11:45am Thu 05 Dec, 2024
Warning: This story deals with allegations of sexual assault and may be distressing. 'It is not a crime in law to have a relationship with your wife's... Read More
10:45am Thu 05 Dec, 2024
Police will go door-to-door to speak with Tokoroa residents as part of their effort to uncover key information about the disappearance of Shane Edwards. It... Read More
06:45am Thu 05 Dec, 2024
There have been several significant arrests in the past fortnight, reports Mike Owen from Te Puke Police. Last week, a 37-year-old Te Puke man was arrested... Read More
06:00pm Wed 04 Dec, 2024
With Christmas fast approaching, police are encouraging people to be aware of online phishing scams. The holiday season can already be a stressful time, and... Read More
05:00pm Wed 04 Dec, 2024
A man has been arrested and his vehicle impounded after failing to stop for Police in Papamoa Beach last night, said a police spokesperson in a statement. "At... Read More
08:00am Wed 04 Dec, 2024
Three men have denied charges of wearing Mongrel Mob gang insignia in public in Tauranga. They were among people arrested during police operations in... Read More
05:00pm Mon 02 Dec, 2024
Police have obtained a restraining order over two houses, three cars, a motorcycle and $68,000 in cash found in a Louis Vuitton handbag and allegedly... Read More
01:00pm Mon 02 Dec, 2024
Warning: This story deals with details of sexual assault and may be upsetting. The identity of a man who violated a woman after a work party can finally... Read More
07:00am Mon 02 Dec, 2024
Warning: This article discusses rape and sexual assault Fugitive rapist Lee Richard Josey has been handed a 15-year jail sentence for raping two vulnerable... Read More
02:00pm Sun 01 Dec, 2024
Four arrests were made on Saturday, November 30, around New Zealand for breaches of the Gangs Act 2024. In the Bay of Plenty, a man was arrested on Rangiuru... Read More
08:00am Sun 01 Dec, 2024
A judge forced Oranga Tamariki to find a bed for a 14-year-old who was facing a second night in the police cells because nothing was available in a youth... Read More
09:00am Sat 30 Nov, 2024
Two UK nationals will be deported for their part in a text phishing scam which plagued Kiwis with millions of fraudulent messages. But first, one of the men... Read More