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Search warrant nets drugs and cash in Opotiki

Eastern Bay of Plenty Police have today terminated an operation targeting the supply of methamphetamine in Opotiki. The search warrant was executed as part of...

Michaela Barriball gets 17 years prison for murder of Malachi Subecz

27 year old Te Puna woman Michaela Barriball will spend at least 17 years in jail for the murder of 5 year Malachi Subecz. Malachi...

Police updates – Whangamata crash, Queenstown burglaries, Kaikohe firearms incident

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 29 June 2022. Update – Deceased woman, Kau Bay Following a post-mortem examination today, Police can confirm that the...

Two charged with Tauranga murder of Mitchell Te Kani

A 40-year-old man and 40-year old woman have been charged with the murder of 51-year-old Mitchell Te Kani in Tauranga. The pair were previously charged...

Homicide investigation launched following Whakatane assault

Eastern Bay of Plenty Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in hospital yesterday. Shortly before 11:30am on Saturday 18...

National’s Sam Uffindell wins Tauranga By-Election

Uffindell cruised to victory in the seat left empty by former leader Simon Bridge's resignation from parliament. Tauranga - Preliminary Count. Electorate No. 52 -...

Serious crashes overnight in North Island

Serious crashes overnight have kept emergency services busy in the North Island. Serious crash, Te Awamutu One person is in critical condition following a single vehicle...

Murupara Anti-mRNA vaccine GP Bernard Conlon has medical license renewed

Conlon had his license suspended in February by the Medical Council 'pending further investigation.' Conlon has been practising in the Murupara area for 30 years....

Whakamarama death – homicide investigation launched

A homicide investigation is under way following the death of a man in Whakamārama last night (Sunday 12 June). Emergency services were called to an...

Arrest made following Edgecumbe assault

Police have this evening arrested a 26-year-old man in relation to an assault at Riverslea Mall in Edgecumbe earlier this week. Shortly before 5pm on...

Police updates – Operations Dairyland and Lithium, Whangarei drug bust

Police updates on crimes and investigations for the morning of 4 June 2022. Police recover body from Pelorus River, near Havelock Police have recovered the body...

Drink-driving grandma three times over the limit arrested outside school

A 58-year-old woman has been summonsed to appear in court after blowing three times the legal limit. Eastern Bay of Plenty Police responded to a...

Police updates – Bay of Plenty weather warning, St. Bathans fatal incident

Updates on police investigations for the afternoon of 30 May 2022. Fatal crash, Palmerston North Police can confirm that one person has died following a two...

Appeal for video footage following disorder in Rotorua

Police are appealing for video footage of a disorder incident which took place in Rotorua yesterda evening 17 May. Two groups of people were...

Tauranga Police investigate serious assault at Bayfair Shopping Centre

Tauranga Police are investigating after a Bayfair Shopping Centre employee was the victim of a serious assault on Saturday 14 May 2022. “The man...

Police updates – Feilding school vandalism, Pongakawa fatal crash

Police updates on investigations and cases for 11 May 2022. Name release - fatal crash, SH2, Pongakawa Police can now name the woman who died following...

5 year old Malachi Subecz killed by his carer Michaela Barriball – the shocking facts

Details of the shocking and tragic death of 5 year old Malachi Subecz can now be revealed to the public after the Crown's Summary...

Four fatalities following serious crash – Tāneatua Road, Tāneatua

Police can confirm that four people have died following a serious crash involving two vehicles on Tāneatua Road, Tāneatua at 3pm. Three adults and one...

Police updates – Fatal crashes in Raetihi and Foxton, fisherman search suspended

Police updates for 30 April 2022. Fatal crash, SH1 Foxton Police can confirm that a person has died following a serious crash on State Highway 1,...

Guilty plea in murder of 5 year old Malachi Subecz

Twenty-seven year old Michaela Bariball has pleaded guilty to the murder of 5 year old Te Puna boy Malachi Subecz. Malachi died in Starship hospital...

Police updates: Manurewa stolen vehicles, Edgecumbe assault, milk tanker attack

Police updates for 22 April 2022. Two men charged for unlawful hunting near Kawerau Two men have been arrested and charged in relation to unlawful hunting...

Appeal for sightings of items of interest in Torere search

Police are appealing for sightings of a number of items of interest in relation to the search for the missing fisherman in Torere, Bay...

Police updates on North Island criminal activity

Police have issued a number of updates on criminal activity in the North Island. Arrests made in Gisborne homicide investigation Tairāwhiti CIB, in conjunction with Tāmaki...

Two fatal tragedies in Western Bay of Plenty

Police advise there have been two fatalities today in separate workplace accidents in the Western Bay of Plenty. Workplace incident – Ōmokoroa, Western Bay of...

Missing persons update

Police have issued updates today in respect of two missing persons cases. Update - missing man David Holland Search teams looking for missing Papamoa man David...

Tools and vehicles targeted in building site burglaries

Police are warning contractors and tradesmen to secure valuable tools and equipment after an increase in thefts targeting construction sites and work vehicles across...

Operation Dell: vehicle of interest located

A forensic examination is underway today after a key vehicle sought in connection with the murder of Ryan Woodford was located. “Finding this vehicle has...

Police name victim of Manaia homicide

Police are now able to name the man who died at a rural property in Manaia, Coromandel yesterday afternoon. A homicide investigation is underway following...

Police accept and acknowledge the IPCA review into the investigation of the Shargin Stephens’ death

Police accepts and acknowledges the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) findings into the review of the earlier investigation into Shargin Stephens' death. Mr Stephens died...

Taneatua homicide: Second person arrested

Police have made a second arrest in relation to an aggravated robbery and an assault, which occurred in Tāneatua on Monday, 14 February. A 28-year-old...

Homicide investigation launched following serious assault in Taneatua

Eastern Bay of Plenty Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a 57-year-old man in Waikato Hospital yesterday afternoon. The man had...

Second arrest made in historic homicide case

Bay of Plenty Police have today arrested a second person in relation to a homicide in Tauranga in 2018. David Kuka was fatally shot at...

Two arrests in relation to Tauranga aggravated robberies

Two men have been arrested in relation to two aggravated robberies in Tauranga on 4 January. The robberies took place on Bethlehem Road and Minden...

Police attending ‘serious incident’ in Bedford Place, Mt. Maunganui

Police advise that they are in attendance at a serious incident in the Bedford Place area of Mount Maunganui. There are concerns for the welfare...

Arrest made in David Kuka case

Bay of Plenty Police have today arrested a man in relation to a homicide in Tauranga in 2018. On 11 February 2018 David Kuka was...

Man arrested after stealing police car at Kaingaroa Forest crash site

A police car was stolen by a person involved in a crash on State Highway 38 in Kaingaroa Forest this morning. Emergency services were notified...

Watch: Tauranga anti-government protest

An anti-government protest has taken place today in Tauranga, coincidentally the government announces a postive case in the city. https://twitter.com/21stCenturyWire/status/1463950186535915522?s=20

Nelson, Christchurch, Rotorua and Auckland: Footage from anti-government protests

It was another weekend of anti-government protests yesterday. Daily Telegraph brings you some footage and photos from social media. Christchurch: Rotorua: Auckland: Nelson: Christchurch:

Two more arrests in Malachi Subecz investigation

Two more arrests have been made by police in relation to the investigation into the murder of Malachi Subecz. Five year old Malachi died in...

Police investigating suspicious death of five-year old Te Puna boy

Police are treating the death of the five-year old boy from Te Puna in the Bay of Plenty as suspicious. The boy was found by...

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