It will be exactly one year on Wednesday (19 March) since grandfather George Taiaroa was the innocent victim of a cold-blooded murder; fatally shot as he operated a Stop-Go sign at roadworks in ... More
A man suspected of committing offences against tourist accommodation providers in the Taupo area has been arrested.
As a result of publicity, a member of the public spotted someone fitting ... More
Police are urging people living and visiting the Bay of Plenty to keep up-to-date with Met Service reports and Civil Defence advice so that they can prepare for the incoming tropical cyclone. ... More
At approximately 9am today Police were alerted to an incident in the bush off Demeter Road near Te Puke.
A parent helper assisting with a school camp has fallen on a bush track and ... More
Police are appealing for witnesses to an aggravated robbery which took place in broad daylight on a busy Rotorua street.
The robbery occurred at approximately 2.50pm when a man entered the ... More
The man who died after being pulled unconscious from Lake Taupo yesterday can now be named as 21-year-old Sidhant Sharma.
Mr Sharma was an Indian National who was studying in New Zealand ... More