Crime

Twelve people arrested after Waikato robbery

Waikato Police have arrested 12 people in relation to a service station robbery in Whatawhata yesterday. About 7am yesterday, Police were called to a service... Read More

Waikato Hospital: Bone degrading chemicals stolen

Police are seeking the help of the public to identify the person pictured following the theft of "dangerous chemicals" from Waikato Hospital. "Three 500ml opaque... Read More

Dangerous chemicals stolen from Waikato Hospital

Police investigating the theft of dangerous chemicals from Waikato Hospital are seeking help from the public. Three 500ml opaque bottles of a chemical known as... Read More

Third arrest made in Tauranga murder investigation

A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the murder of 51-year-old Mitchell Te Kani in Tauranga last year. The man appeared in the Tauranga... Read More

Campaign launched in wake of “sophisticated” scams

Scams are constantly evolving and becoming increasingly sophisticated, the New Zealand Bankers' Association says. It comes as the organisation launches a... Read More

Meter reader remains in critical condition

Police are appealing for information after a meter reader was found with serious head injuries in Kihikihi, in the Waikato. Officers are also asking for sightings... Read More

Kiwi Andrew Bagshaw missing in Ukraine

Parents of a New Zealander volunteering in Ukraine have confirmed their son has been reported missing. Andrew Bagshaw, a 47-year-old geneticist from Christchurch,... Read More

Police find woman reported missing

A 31-year-old woman reported missing in Hamilton over the weekend has found. Police confirmed just before 7am on Monday that Yadi had been located. 'Police wish... Read More

Hospital theft: Teddies, food & equipment targeted

Unscrupulous thieves have stolen a bag of cash, an IV cannula, and a teddy bear from Waikato Hospital. Across almost three years - between January 1 in 2020 and... Read More

Aggravated robberies: Teens among those arrested

Four people, including three teenagers, have been arrested for aggravated robberies in Waikato. Police says a search warrant was carried out in Rukuhia with help... Read More

TTOC: Watchful eye keeping our city safe

If you ever get the feeling you're being watched, you might be right. With more than 900 CCTV cameras operating in the cities of Tauranga and Rotorua, Taupō,... Read More

Pair sought following alleged assault in Hamilton

Do you know these men? Police would like to speak to them following an alleged assault on Dominion Road, in the west Hamilton suburb of Nawton. The incident... Read More