08:30am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
A body found in a burnt-out car between Tokoroa and Taupō last week has yet to be formally identified, police say. The body was found in the front seat... Read More
08:02am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
'One shot would have been plenty.” These were the words of a lawyer representing the family of Shargin Stephens at the inquest into Stephens' death.... Read More
06:30am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
A woman who was rushed to hospital after she collapsed with chest pain and shortness of breath was sent home with a prescription for indigestion after... Read More
06:30am Mon 16 Sep, 2024
Police are warning the public to be aware that a gift parcel scam operating overseas could also find its way to New Zealand. "Police are aware of a recent... Read More
12:00pm Sat 14 Sep, 2024
There have been 10 burglaries in the district over the past couple of weeks. Three of these have been in Te Puke with the others in Maketū and Pukehina... Read More
10:45am Fri 13 Sep, 2024
The whānau and supporters of alleged murder victim Mitchell Te Kani could be heard choking back tears as his 111 calls were played to a jury in the... Read More
09:15am Fri 13 Sep, 2024
Few people have a better understanding of what it means to be safe and feel safe than former refugees. Police staff work with new arrivals from their earliest... Read More
07:21am Thu 12 Sep, 2024
An investigation is underway after a body was found in a vehicle on SH1 just north of Ātiamuri. Emergency services were called to the scene about 7pm on... Read More
04:46pm Wed 11 Sep, 2024
Have you seen Cassandra Clarkin? The 50-year-old woman was last seen at her Hamilton address on 10 September. Cassandra's family, and Police, are concerned... Read More
10:10am Wed 11 Sep, 2024
A 51-year-old man was killed during an attack that allegedly started when five carloads of Mongrel Mob members and associates descended on a Tauranga... Read More
08:00pm Tue 10 Sep, 2024
International crime groups see New Zealand as a golden nugget for their drug trade, say police. Customs and police figures released to RNZ show a spike in... Read More
05:00pm Mon 09 Sep, 2024
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT 'Got any 10 to 14yo stuff?” a father-of-three wrote in a chat group with others keen on child exploitation material. Daniel... Read More