Emergency services attended a rural property in Awakeri, near Whakatane, this morning (24 February) at approximately 9.25am. An elderly male was found deceased. It appears he had been on a quad ... More
Taupo Police have today released the name of the 17-year-old boy who died in the Waikato River near Taupo last night.
He is Cole Justice Williams ... More
Police along with Harbourmaster and Coastguard personnel have this evening found the body of a young man who went missing while swimming in the Waikato River near Taupo's Riverside ... More
The man killed in a crash on SH1 in the Kinleith Mill area last night has been identified as 47-year-old Scott James Walker from Hamilton.
Mr Walker was travelling south between Tokoroa and ... More
An investigation is underway into the cause of a crash on State Highway 1 last night which has left one man dead.
The crash occurred at approximately 8.45pm in the area of Kinleith Mill. A ... More
At approximately 10.20am police in Taupo were made aware of a bomb threat to Taupo District Court. The threat had been made by a man via a telephone call.
Police evacuated the police ... More