Bay of Plenty TimesTeens aged 14-15 arrested after alleged stabbing outside fuel stationOne person was found in a critical condition.23 Jun 11:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZTA issues warning to SH2 vandals after hearts, 'offensive' tags appearThe tagging, thought to be linked to recent protests, has been reported to police.20 Jun 05:50 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMother of man left dead on side of road still waiting for police apologyPolice failed to send an officer out until morning.19 Jun 07:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBody found near Wairere Falls: Family of Pauline Grey thank police, iwi for searchA rāhui is in place on the Wairere Falls Track for the next seven days.18 Jun 12:08 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Did not return': Drone deployed in search for missing woman, 67, near Wairere FallsPolice want to speak to the person who located a jacket on a walk in the area.16 Jun 10:34 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Police visited that night': Hot pools manager says fugitive father could've snuck inPolice officers checked the area but did not review CCTV footage.13 Jun 12:27 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDrug drivers face manslaughter charges after separate fatal Bay of Plenty crashesBoth men face manslaughter and alleged drug driving charges when they reappear.12 Jun 07:54 AM
Bay of Plenty Times12-year high: The region catching 50+ drink drivers a weekPolice are shocked by how severely intoxicated some drivers are.03 Jun 05:05 PM
Royals'We really are a family': Tauranga detective honoured for services to policeDetective Inspector Lewis Robert Warner has been made a Member of The NZ Order of Merit.02 Jun 05:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Liberated and excited': Thousands march in Tauranga, traffic disruptedThe protest was delayed to allow protesters caught in traffic.30 May 12:21 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Pissing on their parade': Māori mobilise for Budget Day protestBudget Day protests 'p***ing on their (the Government’s) parade'.29 May 03:34 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesUse of police dog on man 'hiding in the bush' from police justified: IPCAThe man suffered injuries to his face and needed surgery on his ear after being bitten.28 May 01:06 AM
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
