Bay of Plenty TimesSerious injuries after crash involving car and pedestrian at KatikatiThe crash resulted in a pedestrian with serious injuries.13 Apr 11:48 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice name man who died in Whitianga house fireThe man was found dead inside a building after the fire was extinguished.10 Apr 12:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan killed in crash near Tīrau namedThe man died after a car collided with a tree.08 Apr 04:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCritical injuries in crash northwest of Rotorua, one dead in earlier crashThe road has now reopened.03 Apr 06:12 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEx-NZ sports champ among group arrested over 50kg cocaine bust at Tauranga port11 men have been arrested.02 Apr 02:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHospital lockdown ends as police take person into custodyArmed police have now left the hospital.20 Mar 10:08 PM
Bay of Plenty Times13 German shepherds, 40 cats removed from residential homeSeizure of dogs - all underweight and some with parvo - council's 'largest-ever'.19 Mar 04:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo people taken to hospital after SH2 crash in WhakamaramaThe road was initially closed but has since reopened.18 Mar 01:05 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Strikes at the heart': Houses frozen, cash and luxury vehicles seized by policePolice say they are 'stripping assets derived through drug-dealing activity'.17 Mar 09:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesArrest after alleged stabbing in PāpāmoaA badly injured man who turned up at a medical centre this afternoon is now in hospital.14 Mar 04:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke police report: One arrest after ram raidCommercial area hit by burglaries.12 Mar 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'A nightmare': Mother of Tauranga doctor who disappeared two years ago speaks out'We still have no news' his mother Karen Holland said today.09 Mar 07:26 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I just wanted to chase bad people and drive Holdens': Police Ten 7 star to retire from force'It’s all I have ever known and all I have ever wanted to know.'05 Mar 08:37 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Bulls***': Former police minister Stuart Nash lets rip against Labour ex-colleaguesNash says Chris Hipkins should have approved gang asset seizures under $30,00026 Feb 07:38 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Make them help clean up the mess': Upset ram-raid victim wants tougher penalties'We shouldn't let young offenders off scot-free just because of their age'.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoroner names Christopher Taukiri as man shot by police near MatamataTaukiri allegedly pulled a gun on police and another person. His funeral was on Tuesday.23 Feb 04:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChicken shed fire 'not flagged as suspicious'Forty firefighters battled the blaze for about six hours.19 Feb 10:53 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Very difficult': Fire destroys Inghams farm chicken shed in MatamataForty firefighters battled the blaze.18 Feb 10:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFatal police shooting: Sirens, gunshots shock ‘tight-knit’ communityPolice said an armed man entered a stranger’s home.16 Feb 12:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice fatally shoot man threatening parent and childPolice say the male driver fled during a vehicle stop in Hamilton.15 Feb 02:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke Police reportA timely reminder to have a look around to see how secure your property is.13 Feb 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: 'A slap on the hand': Fed-up store owners call for crackdown after latest raid'What do you do? It’s your business, you have invested money in it.'07 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDriver crashes into parked car, then buildingPolice were called at 12.30pm.01 Feb 12:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChaos and violence: Mobster's crimes 'inevitable' from an early age, says judgeThe drug dealer fled police for more than an hour, speeding through residential areas.24 Jan 12:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Car keeps veering into traffic in 'bloody scary' 25km drive'We were all trying to get home safely and no one wanted to die on the way home.'22 Jan 08:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFleeing drivers ‘deliberately taunting’ police by live-streaming their escapadesTrend emerges amid a dramatic increase in drivers fleeing police.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVandals destroy prized elephant outside Thames restaurantVandals smashed the intricate elephant sculpture into pieces.17 Jan 01:14 AM
Bay of Plenty Times130km/h in a 50 zone: Drug dealer with gun, meth flees police for an hourDramatic chase one of more than 800 BOP fleeing driver incidents in nine months.14 Jan 05:41 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSerious injuries in SH2 crashPolice say 'up to three' vehicles were involved.10 Jan 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSecurity breach: Trio in high vis gear allegedly broke into Port of TaurangaAlleged burglars found in imported shipping container area.30 Dec 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesJet skier saves lives in water incidentTwo children and an adult fetching cray pots were in difficulty after their kayak flipped.27 Dec 12:09 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH5 reopened after crash near RotoruaA single vehicle collided with a power pole and lines came down across the road.25 Dec 12:11 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHave you seen this truck? Police seek info on burglariesPolice are seeking information in relation to a vehicle of interest in Waihī burglaries.17 Dec 09:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne homicide: Man who died after 'gang-related' disorder namedA 'gang-related disorder' occurred in the lead-up to the death, police say.12 Dec 03:36 AM