08:30am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
It's a milestone worth making a fuss about. Nearly 80 years after she joined Police, trailblazer Marie Storey has celebrated her 100th birthday. Last week, Marie... Read More
07:20am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
A man who beat his elderly drinking buddy so badly he later died has been sentenced to seven years and nine months behind bars, with a minimum period of imprisonment... Read More
11:23am Thu 14 Oct, 2021
A Bay of Plenty charitable trust is asking for the public's help locating and returning a beloved statue they believe has been stolen from a popular walking... Read More
10:10am Mon 11 Oct, 2021
A jewellery store in Te Puke is thankful for the town's camera system, as well as police this morning, after an attempted robbery. Te Puke Jeweller's store owner... Read More
10:30pm Sun 10 Oct, 2021
Police are making enquiries following an attempted robbery in Papamoa on Sunday evening. Police received a report of an attempted robbery at Z Papamoa on Domain... Read More
07:30am Sat 09 Oct, 2021
Police in the Bay of Plenty are warning that an injury or death is inevitable amid a surge in copper cable thefts in the Te Puke area. In a post on the Bay of... Read More
02:43pm Fri 08 Oct, 2021
A man who drove around two Bay of Plenty towns threatening people up with a sawn-off shotgun to take their shoes, watches and phones has been jailed for 14 years... Read More
05:13pm Thu 07 Oct, 2021
Three people have been arrested following Police raids throughout Waikato today related to methamphetamine offences. Police say search warrants executed at three... Read More
05:01pm Thu 07 Oct, 2021
Two men have been charged with the murder of Anthony Takrouna Bell. The 34-year-old from Te Kuiti died following an altercation on Maniapoto Street in Ōtorohanga... Read More
10:43am Thu 07 Oct, 2021
Police are appealing for information about a ram raid in the Bay of Plenty. Police were called to reports of a vehicle collision at an address on Onslow Street,... Read More
07:20am Thu 07 Oct, 2021
The Royal New Zealand Navy-led counter-narcotics operation outside the Arabian Gulf has had a second major drug seizure in a week. French Marine Nationale frigate... Read More
08:00am Wed 06 Oct, 2021
Thirty-nine new constables are ready for their frontline roles after 16 weeks of Police training and a graduation - with loved ones watching on from afar in a... Read More