A former gang leader serving a life sentence for the murder of his ex-girlfriend has been declined parole. The Parole Board and his lawyers agree that... Read More

'You'll be seeing Moon and I very soon, and if you ring the cops, scream, yell, get smart or anything, I can't save you.” That was the text message... Read More

Police have charged a 25-year-old man with murder after a fatal crash near Te Puke. The crash happened about 10.50am on Saturday near the intersection of... Read More

Katikati Police is warning the local community to be aware of Facebook scams, with many false profiles circulating on the online platform. Please ensure care... Read More

Three people have been arrested after police attempted to stop an alleged fleeing driver in Tauranga. Police said officers attempted to stop the vehicle in... Read More

The body of a woman missing since she was seen heading into a Bay of Plenty river during a police incident on Sunday has been recovered. Inspector Phil... Read More

A 10-hour workday ended on a sour note for some Tauranga Hospital staff after three bicycles were allegedly stolen from the hospital grounds. The bikes... Read More

Three men have been charged after allegedly hunting on private rural property near Tāneatua in the early hours of this morning. Police were called to the... Read More

A woman is facing charges after reports of vehicles allegedly being taken from sellers during Marketplace transactions in Waikato. Waikato police said in... Read More

A woman who was punched in the head five times by a police officer while being held in custody said she was 'fearing for her life”. She suffered... Read More

Police have arrested six people, including two youths, following a series of search warrants in Ōpōtiki. The warrants were aimed at disrupting alleged gang... Read More

A 49-year-old man has been charged after allegedly damaging election hoardings in Pāpāmoa this month. Police were called to Pāpāmoa Beach Rd about 8pm... Read More