7:44am Tuesday 12 Nov, 2019
Rotorua toddler Karlos Stephens died when increasing pressure in his brain cut off both blood and oxygen supplies. That was according to evidence... Read More
6:45am Monday 11 Nov, 2019
A teenager is in critical condition following a stabbing in the Bay of Plenty. The 17-year-old was taken to Rotorua Hospital after being stabbed at... Read More
2:55pm Sunday 10 Nov, 2019
Police are appealing for information following a serious assault in Koutu, Rotorua this morning. A 17-year-old was taken to Rotorua Hospital after receiving... Read More
12:54pm Wednesday 06 Nov, 2019
The mother of a 10-month-old who died from a head injury changed her statement to police in order to shift the focus away from her for the child's... Read More
2:00pm Monday 04 Nov, 2019
A long-running Malaysian postal scam that's milked millions of dollars out of New Zealanders has reappeared. The scam involves fake companies sending... Read More
8:41am Monday 28 Oct, 2019
Police have issued at statement saying Police have located the 38-year-old man we were seeking in relation to a firearms incident in Paeroa on 22 October. ... Read More
8:15am Sunday 27 Oct, 2019
WARNING: This story contains some graphic information. A man who slit the throat of his flatmate's puppy has been jailed. Micha Brotherston was... Read More
9:16am Thursday 24 Oct, 2019
Police are warning people to be alert when approached by a man asking for money “with a new sob story every single time”. A man has been... Read More
9:13am Tuesday 22 Oct, 2019
Police Commissioner Mike Bush has today announced an independent review of the systems and processes NZ Police has in place to address complaints of... Read More
11:45am Thursday 03 Oct, 2019
The man accused in relation to a fatal stabbing at Edgecumbe on Wednesday will have his identity kept safe, for now. A 23-year-old man... Read More
3:42pm Wednesday 02 Oct, 2019
Police can now confirm a homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man at an address on Hydro Road, Edgecumbe, this morning. Police... Read More
10:10am Wednesday 02 Oct, 2019
A man has died from injuries sustained during an incident on Hydro Road, Edgecumbe, this morning. Police were alerted around 8.20am, says a police spokesperson. "On... Read More
7:00am Saturday 28 Sep, 2019
A man being sought by Police has been arrested. Police have reported that the 49-year-old man they were seeking in the Eastern and Bay of Plenty districts... Read More
1:57pm Friday 27 Sep, 2019
Police are asking for the public’s help locating 49-year-old Warakii Thomas, known as Anthony, who has a warrant out for his arrest. A police... Read More
3:19pm Sunday 22 Sep, 2019
A man has been stabbed in the chest near a motel in Rotorua. Police and ambulance arrived at the Ace Motor Lodge, on the corner of Sumner and Fenton... Read More