The following statement is attributable to Tauranga South Tactical Crime Unit’s officer in charge, Detective Sergeant Matt Smith:
Bay of Plenty Police have charged five people in relation ... More
Police are continuing to search for an 18-year-old missing kayaker around Lake Rotorua today.
He was last seen around 2:30pm yesterday, wearing dark clothing when he went for a kayak on the ... More
Police are asking for the public's help locating a kayaker who has been reported missing on Lake Rotorua today.
The 18-year-old Maori man was last seen about 2.30pm when he went for a kayak ... More
Attributable to Detective Sergeant Tony Colby of Rotorua Police:
A further three people have been arrested in relation to an aggravated robbery that occurred in Rotorua last month.
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Police can now name the man who died climbing on Mt Ngāuruhoe on Friday 5 August.
He was Wayne Pooley, 51, of Auckland.
Police extend their condolences to his family and friends. ... More