Hamilton Police investigating an overnight house fire believed to have been started by fireworks are appealing for those involved to come forward or anyone with information on the identities of ... More
A 12-year-old boy who suffered a critical chest wound at a property in Pongakawa, near Te Puke yesterday afternoon, sadly died in the early hours of this morning.
A post mortem examination ... More
The 12-year-old boy, airlifted to Tauranga Hospital this afternoon following an incident in Pongakawa, is in a critical condition and is being transferred to Waikato Hospital.
There will be ... More
At approximately 4pm today (Wednesday, 5 November) emergency services were called to an address in Pongakawa Bush Road, Pongakawa near Te Puke.
Police were first on scene and found a 12- ... More
Rodney Police can now confirm that the body found near Kawau Island on Saturday has been formally identified as that of missing Warkworth fisherman Nicholas Stubbs.
The 22 year-old failed ... More
Canterbury Police can confirm the victim of yesterday’s (4 November 2014) fatal crash on State Highway 1 near Rolleston was 68 year old Therese Maureen SMITH from Greymouth.
The death has ... More
