Attributable to Rotorua Field Crime Manager Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow:
Rotorua Police were called to a disorder event on Tania Crescent, Western Heights around 2:30am on Sunday ... More
Police can confirm that a man has died in a water-related incident near Whakatāne Heads.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident at 6.16 pm yesterday evening.
Unfortunately, ... More
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a single-vehicle crash on Waipapa Road, Mangakino, on 10 January.
He was 37-year-old Lama Masoe, of Tokoroa. ... More
Police have now identified the man whose body was located in Tauranga Harbour this morning.
Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.
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Issued by Police ... More
Bay of Plenty Police have today arrested a second person in relation to a homicide in Tauranga in 2018.
David Kuka was fatally shot at an address in Wilrose Place, Tauranga on 11 February ... More
Police were notified at around 8.30pm yesterday that a person may be in difficulty in the sea near SH 35, Omaio.
The person had reportedly been fishing near the river mouth and was swept out to sea ... More