Police arrested a 35-year-old man overnight after they located 268 cannabis plants at a Papakura address.
Police arrived at the house on an unrelated matter and invoked the Search and ... More
Rotorua Police is hoping that an appeal on crime show Police Ten-7 will help to identify the person responsible for an attack on a woman in the town earlier this month.
The attack, which is ... More
A 19-year-old German backpacker is tonight in Rotorua Hospital after sliding 50 metres down an icy slope near the summit of Mt Tongariro today.
The man and his three companions were hiking ... More
An examination of a fire scene at Rotorua Girls’ High School is continuing, but as a result of the initial assessment Police are treating the fire as suspicious and are seeking information from ... More
Police have named the man who died during a shooting incident in Awapuni, Palmerston North, last night.
He was Tyrone Rawiri Gideon, 21, of Palmerston North.
Police has since ... More
Over the past month there has been a heavy spate of thefts from motor vehicles within the Central Palmerston North area, with 60 reported already during May.
Offenders have been targeting ... More
