10:57am Wed 18 Feb, 2026
The death of a man in Tauranga on Saturday is now being treated as a homicide. Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Flowerdew-Brown said the man's body was... Read More
09:01am Wed 18 Feb, 2026
Police have arrested and charged a man following an alleged breach at the Mount Maunganui landslide site cordon early this morning. Police were notified around... Read More
10:13am Tue 17 Feb, 2026
The Bay of Plenty's new police boss promises he's not had Botox, he's just relatively young to be a leader. Superintendent Will Loughrin has become the... Read More
07:05am Tue 17 Feb, 2026
Police are investigating a gang-related assault outside The Warehouse in Whakatāne. A group of youths allegedly targeted for wearing a red hat. Senior... Read More
05:09pm Mon 16 Feb, 2026
A teen driver was on his learner's licence, driving late at night while on an illegal hunting trip, when he decided to flee a security team. It was... Read More
07:34am Fri 13 Feb, 2026
A Tauranga mother is searching for the man who came to her daughter's rescue after being threatened by an enraged man at a petrol station. Chelsea, 16,... Read More
05:00pm Wed 11 Feb, 2026
Warning: This story contains details of sexual offending against children and may be upsetting. 'Monstrous” and 'abhorrent” sexual offending... Read More
07:50am Wed 11 Feb, 2026
Warning: This story deals with child abuse and may be distressing. In the last six months of Malachi Rain Subecz's life, 'everything possible went... Read More
07:48am Wed 11 Feb, 2026
A body has been recovered from the Waioweka River in the search for a missing Bay of Plenty man. David Roe, 52, had been missing since January 23 after... Read More
01:59pm Tue 10 Feb, 2026
Police have 'grave concerns” for a woman who has not been seen for six months and are considering the possibility she may have been the victim of foul... Read More
01:00pm Tue 10 Feb, 2026
Family and friends of the Rotorua woman whose death has launched a homicide investigation say she had a 'heart of gold” who opened her home to children. The... Read More
11:00am Sun 08 Feb, 2026
Armed police have arrested a man in Pāpāmoa after he allegedly presented a firearm at a person ton Saturday afternoon. Police said they were notified... Read More