Taupo police are investigating a serious assault on the Lake Front Taupo at about 3am, New Year’s Day, and believe there are people who were in the area that could have vital information.
A ... More
A 29-year-old man who died after getting into trouble in the water at Kaiate Falls on New Year’s Day, can now be identified as Quincy Anthony Gaskin from the Omanawa area of Western Bay of Plenty ... More
One person has died and five others have been injured in a crash on SH5 north of Rotorua.
The crash occurred at 11.45am today (Tuesday, 5 January) at Turakenga and involved three cars and ... More
State Highway 5, north of Rotorua is closed due to a serious crash. Two vehicles are reported to be involved in the crash in Tarukenga between Dalbeth Road and Dansey Road.
Diversions are ... More
Western Bay of Plenty Police are disappointed at the content including racist comments posted on what was purported to be a Mt Maunganui New Year's Eve Facebook site.
... More
Bay of Plenty Police are praising the majority of New Year’s revellers after a relatively uneventful night across the District. As usual a minority of people prevented the festivities being ... More