08:00am Wed 29 Jan, 2025
The owner of a ram-raided Rotorua liquor store says masked crooks did about $60,000 worth of damage to steal little more than 'a couple of bloody Woodstocks”. Westbrook... Read More
07:30am Wed 29 Jan, 2025
For the third consecutive year, the Toyota Aqua has claimed the title of New Zealand's most stolen car, AMI reveals. AMI's new insurance data - sourced... Read More
07:00pm Tue 28 Jan, 2025
A Hindu priest is facing deportation after failing in his bid to avoid conviction for a lengthy campaign of control and violence against a woman that included... Read More
04:00pm Tue 28 Jan, 2025
As thousands of children prepare to head back to school, Police are urging parents to be diligent with their privacy settings before posting photos and videos... Read More
11:45am Tue 28 Jan, 2025
Warning: Graphic content A 'violent and disturbing” video has emerged of a teenage boy repeatedly punching a live octopus in the head at a Bay... Read More
05:00pm Mon 27 Jan, 2025
As part of ongoing work to ensure Rotorua's community feels safer within the CBD, 13 people were arrested and 45 shopping trolleys have been returned to their... Read More
08:00pm Fri 24 Jan, 2025
More than five months after the first meth lolly was found, police have confirmed the operation is winding down, with 27 out of 61 never recovered. Lollies... Read More
07:28am Fri 24 Jan, 2025
Police have charged a person after a man was found critically injured on a road in Bethlehem this week. Emergency services were called to the State Highway... Read More
05:00pm Thu 23 Jan, 2025
A child sex offender deported from Australia was able to rejoin the New Zealand community without oversight because of a loophole in the law governing... Read More
08:03am Thu 23 Jan, 2025
Warning: This story deals with details of the sexual abuse of a child and may be distressing. A schoolgirl who was abused by her stepfather 'hundreds... Read More
12:27pm Wed 22 Jan, 2025
A bar worker has been assaulted during a robbery at a Tauranga bar. A spokesman said police were called to a Cameron Rd bar about 9.30pm on Tuesday. 'A... Read More
11:22am Wed 22 Jan, 2025
Police are investigating after a man was found critically injured in Bethlehem overnight. Police said they were called to the State Highway 2/Te Paeroa Rd... Read More