04:03pm Thu 03 Nov, 2022
Waipuna Hospice's Katikati Charity Shop is dealing with a significant loss following an break-in. The incident happened between the hours of 2pm on Saturday,... Read More
01:00pm Thu 03 Nov, 2022
New Zealand Police has successfully petitioned the High Court for the forfeiture of more than $2 million under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act, following... Read More
11:03am Thu 03 Nov, 2022
Police have released the name of a person who died after a car ploughed into Bay of Plenty lake last month. Seventy-seven-year-old Antony Byrne Ansell of Lake... Read More
08:00am Thu 03 Nov, 2022
Gangs, drugs, violence and the business behind it are all topics Jared Savage writes about in his true-crime book; Gangland. Released in December 2020, Gangland... Read More
07:31am Thu 03 Nov, 2022
An armed assault on the home of a Mongrel Mob president's daughter - where five children were inside - involved weapons of such high calibre the bullets passed... Read More
05:43pm Wed 02 Nov, 2022
UPDATE 5.51pm: One person has been taken into custody after brandishing an imitation firearm in Ōmokoroa. This comes as police were responding to "reports of... Read More
12:16pm Wed 02 Nov, 2022
Police have arrested an 18-year-old woman following the death of a 2-year-old girl in Hamilton in April. The woman has been charged with murder and will appear... Read More
10:09am Wed 02 Nov, 2022
'Loose lips sink ships” - but whether the interception of covert conversations on an unsecured phone has effectively doomed the maiden voyage of a newly-established... Read More
07:00am Wed 02 Nov, 2022
An independent investigation into the handling of 111 calls from a woman in rural Bay of Plenty has found that police responded 'appropriately”. On the... Read More
01:00pm Tue 01 Nov, 2022
Whether the owner of a Queensland motorbike shop called Taking Care of Bikes was more concerned with 'taking care of business” - specifically gang business... Read More
08:30am Mon 31 Oct, 2022
Business owners in Hamilton and Cambridge are literally picking up the pieces following a slew of attempted and successful ramraids on Saturday night - but for... Read More
06:00pm Fri 28 Oct, 2022
A first offender drug dealer has paid a significantly high price for his crimes having been sentenced to 4 years and 2 months jail. Samuel James Clement, 26... Read More