Hamilton Police are appealing for information from the public following a house fire on Knighton Road, Hillcrest on Saturday 24 August around 2.30pm.
A forensic...
A former political figure has been convicted on eight charges of indecent assault for sexually abusing two teenage boys in West Auckland and Waikato...
A former political figure, who has pleaded not guilty to nine charges of indecent assault, is currently on trial in the Auckland District Court.
The...
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,...
New Zealand is experiencing a significant increase in syphilis cases, with a 45% rise in reported infections between 2022 and 2023.
Auckland, Waikato, and Canterbury...
Waikato Police have recovered an array of stolen property after catching out a recidivist offender.
Police’s Tactical Crime Unit staff were making inquiries at a...
Gregory Simon, convicted of multiple violent offenses including rape, assault, and strangulation, caused a scene during his sentencing in the Hamilton District Court by...
A woman has been arrested and is facing several charges after an aggravated robbery and pursuit in Hamilton on Friday morning.
About 7.15am, Police received...
32-year-old Duchaan Peter Priestley Fraser was sentenced in the Hamilton District Court for a series of thefts and a bizarre incident of urinating on...
A motorcyclist is in critical condition in Waikato Hospital following a crash early this morning in Hamilton.
Emergency services were called to the intersection of...
Southern Thompson was convicted of the neglect and fatal abuse of her 18-month-old daughter, Comfort Thompson-Pene.
Thompson sought to reduce her minimum imprisonment period (MPI)...
Tīrau is battling against the proposed establishment of Burger King and Starbucks drive-thru restaurants on its main street.
The application for the fast-food outlets is...
Waikato Police arrested several adults and youth offenders over the course of the holiday weekend for a series of incidents resulting in many people...
Tokoroa Police are appealing for information following the violent robbery of an individual in Tokoroa over Matariki weekend.
At around 1pm on Friday 28 June,...
Waikato Police investigating a fatal crash in Gordonton on Thursday would like to hear from anyone with video that captured two vehicles driving erratically...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 28 June 2024.
Fatal crash, Malaghans Road, Dalefield
Two people have died following a two-vehicle crash on Malaghans Road,...
During the sentencing of Richard Mathew Coburn, convicted of manslaughter for the death of his partner Paige Tutemahurangi, chaos erupted in the courtroom as...
Police can confirm that a person has died after being struck by a vehicle on Peachgrove Road, Hamilton.
The collision, reported at around 2.20pm, involved...
Yesterday afternoon, Police were notified of what appeared to be human remains discovered at a Hillcrest, Hamilton property, which had been unearthed by an...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 June 2024.
Police seeking to locate man following alleged assault in Masterton
Wairarapa Police are urging members of...
Jazz ‘Ra’ Rima-Samuels, a 'transgender woman' identified as David Rima-Samuels in court, was denied home detention following a violent assault on his partner with...
The search for Tom Phillips has intensified as police move their focus from Marokopa to Otorohanga, where Phillips had a home before his disappearance...
Waikato Police announced a $80,000 reward for information that leads to the location and safe return of missing children Ember (8), Maverick (9) and...
The Office of the Inspectorate has issued a critical report on Corrections' handling of the Waikeria Prison riot, which lasted from December 29, 2020,...
Police investigating the whereabouts of missing man Ronny Okeke are turning attention to the southern Auckland and Waikato regions.
It has been 40 days since...
Cambridge Police have apprehended four alleged prolific dishonesty offenders following a search warrant and a quick tip from locals on Thursday, 30 May, last...
Matthew Williams, a 29-year-old aspiring chef, was fatally stabbed in the neck while attempting to mediate a confrontation between two residents at a Community...
A powerful storm overnight swept through the upper North Island, causing significant disruptions and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
Auckland and Hamilton...
State Highway 3 reopened overnight following a crash near Ōhaupō that claimed five lives.
As confirmed yesterday, the three occupants of one vehicle, and the...