Today marks two years since the tragic death of Hawke’s Bay teenager Ariki Rigby.
"Police acknowledge Ariki’s whānau and friends on what is an extremely...
Police making enquiries into a single vehicle crash on Taradale Road yesterday are wanting to speak to the occupants of the vehicle involved.
Around 5:45pm,...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 17 August 2024.
Man arrested following Whakatu incident
One person has been arrested following a Police operation in Whakatu,...
Lawrence Yule has been appointed Crown Manager to Hawke’s Bay Regional and Wairoa District Councils, Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has announced.
“I am pleased...
Additional policing teams are being deployed into Wairoa following a mass disorder incident at the weekend.
About 3pm on Saturday, an altercation between teenagers descended...
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck within 5km of Pōrangahau in southern Hawke's Bay at 6:59 AM this morning.
According to GeoNet, the earthquake, which occurred...
The Wairoa community is set to receive an additional $500,000 from the government to aid in recovery after devastating floods last week.
The Wairoa River...
Wairoa is grappling with the aftermath of devastating flooding that has caused damage estimated at over $40 million.
Approximately 500 properties were inundated following heavy...
Following a post-mortem examination, Police can advise the body located in Central Hawkes Bay on Tuesday afternoon is that of 66-year old Earle (Pat)...
Civil Defence payments are now available for people affected by the severe weather in Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti to help cover some emergency costs,...
A state of emergency continues in Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, following severe rain and winds that battered the East Coast.
On Wednesday, 400 properties, including 100...
Police have identified three young people believed to be responsible for a bomb threat at a Pirimai, Napier business today.
Police received an initial report...
A man has been charged, a vehicle impounded, and a firearm seized following an incident in Puketapu on Friday night.
At around 11.35pm, Police received...
Cordons have been lifted following a Police operation in Maraenui earlier this afternoon.
Police were called to an address on Gilray Ave shortly after 2:30pm...
Police would like to reassure those in Eastern District that sufficient plans are in place to help ensure peoples’ safety during gang tangi proceedings...
Louise Strickland delivered a heart-wrenching victim impact statement in the High Court at Napier as two men associated with the Mongrel Mob were sentenced...
Police investigating a ram raid at a superette in Haumoana overnight are appealing for information from the public.
Around 12:30am, a vehicle was reported to...
A man is in critical condition in hospital following a serious assault in Waipukurau late last night.
Police received multiple calls around 11:35pm reporting an...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 15 April 2024.
Fatal Collision, SH 2, Matamau
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on...
Hawke’s Bay Police have made two arrests in relation to a shooting last weekend on Willowpark Road, Hastings.
Around 3:30pm on Saturday 6 April, shots...
An investigation has been launched after a van was shot driving on Willowpark Road yesterday around 3:30pm.
Those involved are believed to be gang-linked and...
The investigation into the body located inside a burnt out vehicle in Longlands on Tuesday has been upgraded to a Homicide inquiry.
Detective Inspector Marty...
Hawke’s Bay Police are continuing to investigate after the discovery of a vehicle on fire in Hastings last night.
Tragically, Police have located a person...
One person has died following a crash on a private property in Crownthorpe, Hastings on Saturday afternoon.
At around 2:30pm, emergency services responded to a...
A legal dispute involving foreign seasonal workers who claim their wages were unlawfully reduced to zero due to various deductions has escalated into legal...
A bizarre report of theft in Mahora, Hastings, resulted in both the informant and suspect being put into handcuffs.
The report of offending began with...