Many families will be gearing up for Christmas road trips and it’s also a time of year when our beautiful country attracts large numbers of overseas visitors. Patience and goodwill is needed on ... More
There are plenty of things we want for Christmas - fines and demerit points don't tend to be on our lists, so remember that it is against the law to use a mobile phone in the car while you are ... More
In the run up to Christmas many people will be planning nights out and parties, but how many will be including personal safety in their plans?
Bay of Plenty Police Prevention Manager, ... More
Police are now able to name a man who died in a crash at Whakamaru at the weekend as 19-year-old William Morgan.
Mr Morgan is a UK citizen who was in New Zealand on a working visa.
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Police have today arrested seven men on firearms offences during a series of warrants in Rotorua.
The warrants were part of an ongoing investigation into an incident on Friday (11 December ... More
Christmas is meant to be a time of peace and goodwill, but sadly it is also a time of year when police see an increase in family violence.
Family Violence Coordinator for Bay of Plenty ... More