05:00pm Mon 04 Sep, 2023
A woman has been sentenced to three months' community detention for fraudulently claiming about $7000 in Covid-19 wage subsidies. Yasmin Rose Patten appeared... Read More
01:00pm Fri 01 Sep, 2023
This month marks the 40th anniversary of one of New Zealand's most enduring murder mysteries - the disappearance of Napier schoolgirl Kirsa Jensen. Fourteen-year-old... Read More
11:45am Thu 31 Aug, 2023
Rotorua is not getting an urgent boost to the number of police officers despite the mayor's plea following brutal attacks on two teenage girls in the central... Read More
07:30am Thu 31 Aug, 2023
The New Zealand drug syndicate leader in talks with one of Mexico's most violent and feared cartels to smuggle 200kg of cocaine through the Port of Tauranga has... Read More
06:30am Thu 31 Aug, 2023
Rotorua's mayor says the city is in desperate need of extra police and has renewed her call for reinforcements after a girl was attacked outside the library. It's... Read More
03:09pm Wed 30 Aug, 2023
Emergency services are at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Awanui Place, Welcome Bay. A police spokesperson says the crash occurred at around 2.20pm. A... Read More
10:10am Wed 30 Aug, 2023
Police are aware that an email scam has re-emerged, that references Police and other justice sector partners. The email claims authorities have done a search... Read More
09:15am Wed 30 Aug, 2023
A builder and designer has been stripped from the Licensed Building Practitioner register, after previously being convicted of forgery and working while unlicenced. He... Read More
07:00am Tue 29 Aug, 2023
Counties Manukau Police have arrested and charged four men following an attempted robbery at a store in Taupo. On Wednesday, July 26, Police were called to... Read More
06:45am Tue 29 Aug, 2023
Rotorua's Police Dog Handler Tyson Ripia has proved he's not just a formidable opponent for suspects on the run - swapping the streets of Rotorua for the CrossFit... Read More
04:00pm Mon 28 Aug, 2023
Counties Manukau Police have arrested and charged four men following an attempted robbery at a store in Taupo. "On Wednesday 26 July, Police were called to... Read More
03:00pm Sat 26 Aug, 2023
One of the owners of Whakaari / White Island says in an audio interview played in court that whether their company owed a duty to the victims of the eruption... Read More