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Fatal house fire in Hastings

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One person has been located deceased following a house fire in Hastings. Emergency services were called to Tamatea Street in Mahora around 2:40pm today. The formal...

Napier tutor convicted of indecent assault on students sentenced to Home Detention

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Entomologist and tutor Rashmi Kant, 51, has been convicted of indecently assaulting three of his school-age students while tutoring them in 2023 and 2024. The...

NPC 2025 Round 9: Hawke’s Bay 45-28 Auckland

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Hawke's Bay have beaten Auckland 45-28 in their Round 9 NPC clash at McLean Park in Napier. https://youtu.be/W7_fzDt2Q5w?si=AbM-5FOL8X9pL8rK

NPC 2025 Round 8: Taranaki 38-24 Hawke’s Bay

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Taranaki have beaten Hawke's Bay 38-24 in their Round 9 Bunnings NPC clash this evening at Yarrow Stadium in New Plymouth. https://youtu.be/jBOrXkn1-hY?si=AGE29ZJ7Qsh82Vwd

Wattie’s doubles down on Hawke’s Bay peach cut back

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Wattie’s has confirmed it is reducing the volume of Hawke’s Bay peaches it buys as demand for New Zealand–grown canned fruit declines, with consumers...

NPC 2025 Round 7: Bay of Plenty 21-24 Hawke’s Bay

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Hawke's Bay have beaten Bay of Plenty 21-24 in their Round 7 Bunnings NPC clash today at the Tauranga Domain. https://youtu.be/nU0EdKaGoeI?si=qbffpajMp7LM9Gnj

Two more youths charged with murder of Kaea Karauria

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Hawke’s Bay Police have charged an additional two youths with murder following the homicide investigation into the death of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria. The two youths...

Two arrests in large-scale Hawke’s Bay cannabis growing operation

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Hawke’s Bay Police have located more than 200 nearly mature cannabis plants at a property in Hastings on Thursday. The plants have an estimated street...

Youth charged with murder after the death of Kaea Karauria

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A teenager has been charged with murder following an investigation into the death of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria. Today, Police arrested and charged the youth for...

Police execute warrants, make arrests across Hawke’s Bay

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Four gang members have been arrested and a number of search warrants have been executed overnight as Hawke’s Bay Police continue to put pressure...

NPC 2025 Round 6: Hawke’s Bay 45-19 Wellington

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Hawke's Bay have beaten Wellington 45-19 in their Round 6 Bunnings NPC clash today at McLean Park in Napier. https://youtu.be/BGGPlQ-Qokk?si=lkV2s24eQHa_VvJp

Gang Conflict Warrant in place in Hawke’s Bay

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A Gang Conflict Warrant is now in place across Hawke’s Bay as Police respond to concerning incidents of gang violence. Inspector Dean Clifford says the...

NPC 2025 Round 5: Northland 27-21 Hawke’s Bay

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Northland have beaten Hawke's Bay 27-21 in their Round 5 Bunnings NPC clash today at Okara Park in Whangarei. https://youtu.be/fwiR8MiaFs8?si=Kdxo1XVMWtLNfCUk

NPC 2025 Round 4: Hawke’s Bay 7-26 Canterbury

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Canterbury have beaten Hawke's Bay in their Round 4 Bunnings NPC clash tonight at McLean Park in Napier. https://youtu.be/ccPg6IhlIAY?si=woArgCp9NnC5xCpT

NPC 2025 Round 3: Hawke’s Bay 36-22 North Harbour

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Hawke's Bay have beaten North Harbour 36-22 in their Round 3 Bunnings NPC clash at McLean Park in Napier. https://youtu.be/Ykr_S7CI2Nw?si=XsQ3JDFN_-35b74b

Man charged with murder over cold-case killing of Hawke’s Bay father

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Nearly seven years after 45-year-old father Eddie Peters was killed in Flaxmere, Police have charged a man with his murder. Detective Inspector Dave de Lange...

Missing person: Have you seen Traiten?

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Police are asking for the public’s help finding Traiten, who has been reported missing from the Hutt Valley area. The 32-year-old was reported missing at...

Napier man arrested for possession of prohibited firearms

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Police have seized five prohibited firearms during a search of a Napier home, leading to the arrest of a 42-year-old firearms licence holder. The operation...

Police updates – Fatal crash Waipukurau, Wai-iti death name release

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Updates on crimes and investigations for 30 June 2025. Fatal Crash, Takapau Road, Waipukurau One person has died following a serious crash early Sunday morning in...

Grieving family outraged after killer found not guilty by reason of insanity

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The family of Patrick Reweti, a 49-year-old man fatally stabbed and burned in Hastings, is devastated after his killer, Chalton Mason Lawson, was found...

Air NZ flight in precautionary response at Hawke’s Bay airport

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Emergency services were placed on standby at Hawke's Bay Airport on Friday morning after Air New Zealand flight NZ5025 from Auckland to Napier received...

Arrest made in relation to homicide of Kaea Karauria

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Police have charged a teenager after alleged interference in the murder investigation of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria. The girl was taken into custody on 16 June,...

New $824m Te Ahu a Turanga Highway opens, reconnecting Manawatū and Tararua

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Eight years after the Manawatū Gorge Road was closed due to slips, its long-awaited replacement—Te Ahu a Turanga—has officially opened. The $824 million, 11.5-kilometre four-lane...

Name release, water incident, Boyle River

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Police can now name the man who died following a water incident in the Boyle River on Thursday 5 June. He was Phelan McDade, 25,...

Severe weather batters NZ

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Wild weather has swept across parts of New Zealand overnight, with the Tauranga-Taupō River now having peaked. In Wellington, strong winds tore the roof off...

Three arrests in Wairoa in relation to weekend incidents

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Three Wairoa men are before the courts following three separate, unrelated incidents in the town over the weekend. The first incident occurred in Ruataniwha Road...

Arrest made in Poukawa assault on cyclists

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A man has been arrested in relation to an assault in Hawke’s Bay last month in which cyclists competing in a race were pelted...

Fatal crash, Wairoa

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One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Wairoa overnight. Emergency services were called to the crash on Kopu Road about 1.05am. Sadly, one person...

Napier teen to be farewelled as police continue hunt for killer

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A funeral service will be held today for 15-year-old Kaea Karauria, a Napier teenager who was fatally stabbed during a violent incident in Onekawa...

Napier teen homicide investigation – update

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Police investigating the death of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria from Napier are continuing to assess information from the public. Kaea was found critically injured at an...

Napier homicide: Name release and appeal for information

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Police can now release the name of the teenager killed in Napier early on Sunday morning. He was 15-year-old Kaea Karauria from Napier. He was found...

Homicide investigation launched after Napier incident

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A teenager has died after a serious incident in Napier overnight. Police were called to a disorder event on Alexander Avenue in Onekawa, about 3.10am...

Senior Mongrel Mob member arrested

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A senior Mongrel Mob member is facing drugs charges in court following two search warrants in the Wairoa area. The search warrants were executed in...

Police investigating after shots fired at Hastings house

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Hawke’s Bay Police are investigating after shots were fired at a house on Cobham Place in Hastings early this morning. The incident was reported to...

Update: Gang Conflict Warrant in Eastern District

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Police continue to be highly visible in the community as the Gang Conflict Warrant remains in place in the Eastern District. The warrant has been...

Police out in force to target “antisocial road users” this weekend

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Police are aware of a planned antisocial road user event planned for Hawke’s Bay this weekend. "A number of participants are expected to take part...

Investigation ongoing following serious assault, Hastings

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An investigation is ongoing following a serious assault in Hastings this morning. Around 5:50am Police were called to a Flaxmere address where a man was...

Methamphetamine and cash seized in Hawke’s Bay

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A Hawke’s Bay man is before the courts facing a number of charges, including drug related, after he was arrested following a vehicle stop...

Update – unexplained death, Wairoa

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Police have determined that there were no suspicious circumstances relating to the death of a man in Wairoa on Wednesday 5 March. Emergency services had...

Unexplained death being investigated in Wairoa

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An investigation has been launched after the death of a man in Wairoa yesterday. Emergency services were called to a Lucknow Street address about 4pm...

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