01:00pm Fri 13 Dec, 2024
A Tauranga man accused of committing serious assaults and posting videos of the alleged attacks online can now be named. Name suppression lapsed for Patrick... Read More
10:10am Fri 13 Dec, 2024
Two new police dog handlers are heading to the Bay of Plenty after graduating from the Police Dog Training Centre at Trentham, Upper Hutt. Senior Constable... Read More
11:45am Wed 11 Dec, 2024
A police officer should not have pursued a fleeing motorcyclist who soon after crashed and died, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has found. The... Read More
10:03am Wed 11 Dec, 2024
Police have recovered $10,000 of stolen property, including pools, tools, clothing, and electronics in Tauranga. The Western Bay of Plenty's Retail Crime... Read More
08:00pm Tue 10 Dec, 2024
Te Tari Pūreke - the Firearms Safety Authority is re-developing firearms safety education and engagement, including the courses offered as part of the licensing... Read More
10:10am Tue 10 Dec, 2024
A man who claimed he came to New Zealand not to avoid a criminal trial, but to 'escape living in constant fear” of his partner's family, will be sent... Read More
02:29pm Mon 09 Dec, 2024
A woman has been charged with murder in relation to the death of an 8-year-old boy in the Bay of Plenty region last month. Police were called to Whakatāne... Read More
01:00pm Mon 09 Dec, 2024
Police have arrested one person and are appealing for information to locate others following a armed robbery at a Rotorua liquor store. At 9.40pm last night,... Read More
07:00am Mon 09 Dec, 2024
A builder made a false insurance claim on a $1.3 million policy after heavy rain caused damage to a site he was working on and for which he had failed to... Read More
06:00pm Fri 06 Dec, 2024
Supermarket shoppers using a 'brown onion hack” to reduce their grocery bills are being warned it is theft. One shopper, whom RNZ has agreed not... Read More
11:45am Fri 06 Dec, 2024
Four Bay of Plenty police officers involved in a shootout that killed a Tauranga man linked to three homicides have been recognised in the New Zealand Bravery... Read More
08:00am Fri 06 Dec, 2024
One of the 10 teenagers in the Government's military-style bootcamp trial has died in an accident while another is currently on the run after attending his... Read More