The swimmer who died at Mount Maunganui on Saturday can now be named.
He was 68-year-old Bruce Smith, of Auckland.
The cause of Mr Smith’s death is still being investigated. Our ... More
State Highway 35 has been closed between Maraenui and Omaio following a substantial slip on the western side of the Motu Bridge that has blocked the road.
The slip resulted in large ... More
Tauranga Police are seeking information after a yellow wave ski was found floating near Mount Maunganui.
A member of Mount Maunganui Surf Club called Police after sighting the vessel around ... More
Please attribute the following statement to Detective Sergeant Craig Rawlinson of Tauranga CIB:
Police would like to identify the two men pictured in relation to an armed robbery ... More
Police are investigating an aggravated robbery at Cheers Tavern in Bayfair, Tauranga overnight.
Shortly after closing, at about 1:00AM this morning, two males forced their way into Cheers ... More
