10:02am Fri 13 Nov, 2026
A man has been charged following the alleged theft of a delivery truck in the Bay of Plenty. Police were called about 12.50pm on Wednesday by a man reporting... Read More
06:00am Wed 11 Nov, 2026
A Tauranga mother says she and her 10-year-old son were left shaken after a woman allegedly got into their vehicle during a police incident last Tuesday. She's... Read More
07:36am Tue 10 Nov, 2026
Police have named a woman found dead at a Kawerau property. She was Lorraine Teresa Hoete, 59, from Whakatāne. 'Police extend our deepest condolences... Read More
06:00pm Mon 09 Nov, 2026
A man accused of vandalising up to 30 election signs in Pāpāmoa has denied the charges. Philip Edwin Roberts, 44, of Ōtūmoetai pleaded not guilty... Read More
04:11pm Mon 09 Nov, 2026
Three people have been taken into custody after a vehicle was allegedly stolen in Tauranga. Police were called to a reserve in Bellevue about 1.30pm today... Read More
06:08pm Sat 07 Nov, 2026
WARNING: This story details the death of a young girl and may be distressing for some readers. While an infant's death remains unexplained, a coroner... Read More
05:00pm Thu 05 Nov, 2026
A man has 'life-altering” injuries after an alleged assault by gatecrashers in Mount Maunganui. Police appealed for information today after a man... Read More
11:55am Thu 05 Nov, 2026
A man has been charged with arson after a car fire in Hairini, Tauranga. Fire and Emergency New Zealand northern communications shift manager Colin Underdown... Read More
04:25pm Wed 04 Nov, 2026
A Tauranga man accused of a hit-and-run and multiple assaults repeatedly shouted from the dock before being removed from court by police during his first... Read More
08:04am Wed 04 Nov, 2026
A young man addicted to 'nangs”, or nitrous oxide, was seen swerving on the country's busiest highway, cutting off motorists and nearly crashing... Read More
04:20pm Tue 03 Nov, 2026
A man is in custody after an alleged hit-and-run and fleeing driver incident in Tauranga. Police were called to Kaweroa Drive, Tauriko,... Read More
06:00pm Mon 02 Nov, 2026
A senior lawyer who was found to be unfit after making more than half a million dollars in unauthorised transactions from a family trust and his late... Read More