12:36pm Wed 28 Jan, 2015
Lead by example is the message police want parents and caregivers to listen to as thousands of children return to school this week. Western Bay of Plenty road policing... Read More
11:44am Wed 28 Jan, 2015
Police are currently attending a car which rolled into a bank along Tairua Whitianga Rd sometime before 11am this morning. Fire Service Northern Communications... Read More
03:32pm Tue 27 Jan, 2015
Waikato Police are imploring motorcyclists to do everything they possibly can to 'ride safe and be safe” when out on the road. This plea for riders to consider... Read More
04:05pm Mon 26 Jan, 2015
It had Tauranga looking skyward this afternoon - a noisy show of aerobatics by an eastern European training jet. The L39 Albatross. Photos: supplied. It was a locally... Read More
02:51pm Mon 26 Jan, 2015
Hiding cellphones in your lap may not be enough to let you off undetected as police consider a report on the use of electronic cellphone detectors. Electronic cellphone... Read More
02:20pm Mon 26 Jan, 2015
There were all the expected thrills and spills at ASB Baypark this weekend as audiences were strapped in for two-days of exhilarating, heart-pounding and action-packed... Read More
11:45am Fri 23 Jan, 2015
First, there was no median barrier on Welcome Bay Road, then there was - at a cost of $64,000. Then it was ripped up and needs reworking all over again, for an additional... Read More
08:55am Fri 23 Jan, 2015
How much money has been needlessly pumped into Tauranga CBD parking meters by confused motorists - motorists who are unclear about what they need to pay for parking,... Read More
11:14am Thu 22 Jan, 2015
Community input is being sought on a variety of speed limit changes and new names proposed for State Highway 2 between Domain Road and Paengaroa. The highway will... Read More
03:09pm Wed 21 Jan, 2015
Motorists are being advised of delays next week as the Domain Road roundabout prepares to open to traffic in its final form, marking another milestone for the Tauranga... Read More
05:15pm Tue 20 Jan, 2015
A car has crashed on State Highway 25 nearby Whiritoa following a police pursuit which started in Whangamata this afternoon. Traffic is now closed in both directions... Read More
10:15am Tue 20 Jan, 2015
Diversions near the corner of Mackay and Richmond streets in Thames have now been lifted following a vehicle crash this morning. Thames Police say a motorcyclist... Read More