At midday today emergency services were called to an overturned logging truck on State highway 35 between Waihau bay and TeKaha in the Opotiki District.
A fully laden logging truck had left ... More
As Rotorua prepares to host the world’s biggest mountain biking festival, police are urging visitors to pack their common sense along with their bike equipment.
The Crankworx ... More
As the second anniversary of the fatal shooting of George Taiaroa approaches next week, police are still actively investigating his murder and continue to make progress.
Mr Taiaroa ... More
The kayaker who died on the Kaituna River near Rotorua can now be identified as 26-year-old Louise Jull.
Louise was living in Rotorua and was teacher at Western Heights High School. She was ... More
The body of a missing kayaker has been located in the Kaituna River, near Rotorua.
She was discovered at approximately 10am by rafters and police who were searching for her in the vicinity ... More
At about 7pm Rotorua Police were advised of a missing kayaker on the Kaituna River, near Okere Falls.
The 26-year-old Rotorua woman was part of a group of three kayaking the lower Kaituna ... More