Media are advised the stand up with Commissioner Bush will now be delayed by 30 minutes and will be held at 11.30am. This will be held at the same location as previously mentioned. ENDS
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Media are advised Commissioner Mike Bush will be holding a brief standup at the corner of State Highway 30 and Onepu Spring Road at approximately 11.00am today. ENDS
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Police accepts today’s Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) findings in relation to a fleeing driver who subsequently crashed. The findings relate to the Police pursuit of Calum Meyer, 25, who...
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Yesterday, 9th March 2016, members of Police and New Zealand Customs executed search warrants at three Himitangi Beach addresses. They were assisted by members of the Manawatu Armed Offenders Squad...
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Statement from Commissioner Mike Bush The police operation in the Bay of Plenty has been resolved safely after an individual at a Onepu Springs Road address surrendered to Police a short time ago. The...
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The situation at Onepu Springs Road in the Bay of Plenty remains unchanged overnight. The major police operation is ongoing, but no further shots have been fired overnight. The priority for police...
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Two police officers injured in today’s shooting incident at Otakiri in the Bay or Plenty have been discharged from hospital. Another officer has been transferred to Waikato Hospital in a serious but...
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Statement from Acting Commissioner, Mike Clement: While Police staff work in a dynamic and at times dangerous environment, it is always distressing to us all when officers are injured while doing...
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There is currently a large police operation in the Bay of Plenty area after an armed incident earlier today and extra staff have been brought to assist. Police can now confirm a fourth officer has...
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