Crime
11:15am Fri 24 Mar, 2023
Police have increased patrols in Mount Maunganui following number of burglaries and attempted break-ins. Mount Maunganui area response manager Senior Sergeant... Read More
10:10am Fri 24 Mar, 2023
In one phone call on June 21, 2021, Megan found out her aunt Jasmine Cotter had gone to prison on drugs charges and that no-one in the family knew who had her... Read More
07:00am Fri 24 Mar, 2023
Members of an East Coast black-market crayfish poaching ring that netted thousands of dollars in illegal sales have been sentenced to home detention and community... Read More
01:00pm Thu 23 Mar, 2023
It took a jury of six men and six women just 55 minutes to find Sean Smale unanimously guilty of child sex offences committed more than two decades ago. As Smale... Read More
07:00am Thu 23 Mar, 2023
CERT NZ's latest annual summary shows that scammers are still finding new and inventive ways of getting to our money. While reports were down slightly on the... Read More
11:45am Tue 21 Mar, 2023
Questions have been raised about whether an increased police and guardian presence in Rotorua's inner city has pushed problems elsewhere. Rotorua Lakes Council's... Read More
10:45am Tue 21 Mar, 2023
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that a police officer was not justified in tasering a man detained in the Tauranga District Court cells three... Read More
10:10am Tue 21 Mar, 2023
ID Tours has failed in its bid to get the charge it faces in the wake of the Whakaari eruption dismissed. At a hearing in Whakatāne District Court ID Tours... Read More
07:30am Tue 21 Mar, 2023
Warning - contains content that may disturb some readers The lawyer for a Rotorua man charged with 'grooming and sexual abuse of young boys in the late 90s and... Read More
07:00pm Sun 19 Mar, 2023
Three people have smashed their way through glass cabinets at a Bayfair Shopping Centre jewellery store in a robbery that has shocked bystanders. Within about... Read More
07:00am Sat 18 Mar, 2023
Gisborne Police have seized $40,000, 16 grams of methamphetamine and four firearms on Friday in Gisborne and Tauranga as part of the Eastern District focus on... Read More
10:30am Thu 16 Mar, 2023
A 39-year-old man has been arrested following a series of commercial burglaries in Thames. The incidents occurred between February 25 and March 14 at four locations... Read More
25-Sep 11:45
Rotorua murder: Woman suffered ‘violent death’
25-Sep 11:15
I Am Climate Hope tour heads to Whangarei
25-Sep 10:45
One million Kiwis suffer from respiratory disease
25-Sep 10:10
Young talent on show at Tauranga Golf Club
25-Sep 09:15
Tougher sentences to improve transport safety
25-Sep 08:30
New Monopoly board game for Rotorua
25-Sep 08:02
Sam Cane reflects on difficult road to 100 tests
25-Sep 07:30
SPCA laundry is Lesley's happy place
25-Sep 07:00
Woman calls 111 moments after fatal crash
25-Sep 06:56
Man rescued after vehicle drops 15m onto rocks
25-Sep 06:30
Students to shine light on youth mental health
24-Sep 20:00
Trilateral trade talks in Rotorua
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