03:00pm Sat 07 Jan, 2023
Mount Maunganui residents are reporting a growing annoyance for noisy vehicles and engines revving loudly late at night on local streets, as well as feeling intimidated... Read More
04:00pm Fri 06 Jan, 2023
A meter-reader who was attacked and had his car stolen was helped by passing motorists as he lay bloodied in a Kihikihi street, a resident says. Emergency services... Read More
04:06pm Thu 05 Jan, 2023
Bay of Plenty Police have today charged a second person in relation to the death of a man in Te Puke on December 27. "Takumanu Paul, aged 44, died after being... Read More
07:00pm Wed 04 Jan, 2023
Pāpāmoa lifeguards were dismayed to discover on Monday morning that their Pāpāmoa East tower has been broken into and vandalised. On arriving for lifesaving... Read More
05:00pm Wed 04 Jan, 2023
Police have announced that cryptocurrency and NFTs are among the more than $1.9 million in assets seized following the arrest of two men allegedly importing and... Read More
11:00am Wed 04 Jan, 2023
Two children who have been missing since Christmas Eve have been found in Auckland, according to a police spokesperson. Lily, 10, and Pearl, 8, were taken on... Read More
09:00am Wed 04 Jan, 2023
A mother who is accused of taking her two daughters in breach of a parenting order travelled to Wellington in hopes of meeting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Lily,... Read More
04:00pm Mon 02 Jan, 2023
Police continue to urge motorists to make a conscious decision to not drive after drinking. Twenty-nine drivers were processed for excess breath alcohol at checkpoints... Read More
09:00am Mon 02 Jan, 2023
Cocaine worth an estimated $242 million on the street has been seized in New Zealand over the past decade and, with use doubling in recent times, the motivation... Read More
09:00am Fri 30 Dec, 2022
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious head-on collision on State Highway 30, near Rotorua yesterday. "Two vehicles collided at about 4.45pm near, Hauparu... Read More
02:00pm Wed 28 Dec, 2022
Thieves have been outsmarted by an eagle-eyed community member and Police who have recovered a large haul of stolen property in a Pāpāmoa reserve. 'Recently... Read More
11:30am Wed 28 Dec, 2022
Police are conducting enquires into a ram raid that took place overnight at Arataki. "At around 4.40am this morning, a group of offenders have used a vehicle... Read More