Waikato Police have launched Operation Smelter, targeting a group of prolific offenders responsible for multiple aggravated robberies and commercial and retail burglaries in the...
Searching has continued today for a swimmer reported missing in the water near Karioitahi Beach.
The missing man was swimming with two others on the...
Police have released the names of the victims of recent road tragedies around the country.
Serious crash, Peria
The names of the two children who died...
Police can now name the victim of a homicide in Melville, Hamilton on 30 December.
He was Te Reo Wickliffe-Heta, aged 24, from Hamilton.
'Police extend...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for the morining of New Year's Eve 2023.
Name release – fatal crash, Marokopa
Police can now name the person...
Police can now confirm one person has died in a crash on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai.
The two-vehicle crash happened shortly before 12:15pm yesterday.
A...
Yesterday, a woman was located deceased following an incident involving a quad bike in Marokopa in the afternoon.
Emergency services were called to Rauparaha Street...
State Highway 25 is closed between Hikuai and Whangamatā, while emergency services respond to a serious crash.
The crash involving a car and a motorcycle...
Cambridge Police have this week impounded four motorbikes belonging to members of the Greazy Dogs motorcycle gang, following two instances where gang members failed...
Police have recovered around $30,000 in goods that were stolen from a Coromandel bach.
The items were recovered from a Waihi address over the weekend,...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 16 December 2023.
Fatal Crash, Waihola Highway, Clarendon
Police can advise one person has died following a two vehicle...
The former owners of 2 North Island restaurants who exploited migrant workers and breached numerous minimum employment standards must pay more than $330,000 in...
Police are appealing appeal for sightings of missing man David Huggan.
David left his bright blue, Mitsubishi Triton ute, at the top of Sainsbury Road,...
Police are appealing for information in relation to a stabbing on State Highway 27, Springdale, Matamata-Piako District on Sunday 10 December.
The stabbing occurred at...
Police have issued more than 200 infringement notices and made 12 arrests after more than 1,000 anti-social road users blocked roads and exhibited unsafe...
A Te Awamutu man has been sentenced to home detention after falsely claiming COVID-19 money meant to help businesses recover after the pandemic.
Nathanael Thomas...
The Electoral Commission has released the preliminary results for the 25 November 2023 parliamentary by-election in the Port Waikato electorate.
The preliminary results are based...
Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found that Police were justified in using a dog to apprehend a young...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 November 2023.
Fatal Crash Matamata-Piako, Waikato
Police can confirm one person has died after a crash in the...
Police working to locate Tom Phillips and his children are seeking sightings of a stolen quad bike.
A red farm-style quad, with no registration, was...
Child sex offender Gregory van de Worp was sentenced this week in Hamilton District Court.
WARNING: This article contains references to sexual offending.
39-year-old van de...
Police have arrested a 46-year-old man in relation to a shooting in Taupiri on Sunday 24 September.
The man allegedly discharged a firearm into another...
Police can advise one person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 23, near Māori Point Road, Whatawhata.
The crash was reported around...
Police can advise a pedestrian died at the scene in a single-vehicle crash on Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu today.
Police responded to the crash around...
Police responded to a single-vehicle accident in Waikato earlier last night.
The crash occurred shortly before 5:30pm on State Highway 26 between Te Aroha and...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 8 October 2023.
Fatal crash, Ngāruawāhia
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ngāruawāhia yesterday.
The...
Waikato Police are appealing for information following a serious incident that took place in Ngāruawāhia, on Wednesday 27 September around 1:30am.
A person was picked...