Bay of Plenty TimesPolice seeking help to find alleged fleeing driver who ran into a lagoonThe driver was earlier seen driving in 'an unsafe manner' around midnight.26 May 05:24 AM
Katikati AdvertiserPolice investigate 'suspicious' fire that destroyed Waihī Beach houseThe children of the family called the bach ‘‘the greatest place on earth’’.24 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoatie plucked from dinghy after abandoning burning boatA man was found in a rubber dinghy after abandoning a burning boat.22 May 01:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice appeal to drone operator near fatal crash sceneOne person died in the three-vehicle crash on Sunday.21 May 09:33 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH5 fatal crash: Police appeal for dashcam footageOne person died in a three-vehicle crash between Tapapa and Maraeroa Rds.19 May 11:33 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne dead after three-vehicle crash on Waikato-to-Rotorua highwayPolice said in an earlier statement the crash was reported at 3.15pm.19 May 04:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui incident: Man charged, another still in hospitalThe incident happened about 1am on Saturday.18 May 11:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan arrested after serious incident in Mount Maunganui overnightPolice rushed to the Mount Maunganui home and arrested a man at the scene.17 May 08:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice allege man who ran into harbour was evading arrestThe man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.16 May 12:17 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'A tracking machine': Formidable partnership ends for policing pair“We caught people I didn’t think we would ever catch.”15 May 10:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo-truck crash on State Highway 29 leaves debris blocking roadThe road was reduced to one lane for several hours but has since reopened.10 May 01:09 AM
Katikati AdvertiserArmed Offenders Squad in KatikatiKatikati Police report for May 2-7.07 May 01:37 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice pack rapist Brad Shipton dies after long battle with dementiaRape victim of notorious detective hopes other women can bury their trauma with him.03 May 08:22 AM
Te Puke TimesTe Puke police report - two women arrestedSchool holidays going smoothly so far.23 Apr 06:00 PM
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
