A 19-year-old German backpacker is tonight in Rotorua Hospital after sliding 50 metres down an icy slope near the summit of Mt Tongariro today.
The man and his three companions were hiking ... More
An examination of a fire scene at Rotorua Girls’ High School is continuing, but as a result of the initial assessment Police are treating the fire as suspicious and are seeking information from ... More
Police have named the man who died during a shooting incident in Awapuni, Palmerston North, last night.
He was Tyrone Rawiri Gideon, 21, of Palmerston North.
Police has since ... More
Over the past month there has been a heavy spate of thefts from motor vehicles within the Central Palmerston North area, with 60 reported already during May.
Offenders have been targeting ... More
Missing Mt Albert man, 77 year-old Michale [correct] Wackrow, was located this morning in the Mt Albert shopping area by a family member. He has since been returned to his place of residence. ... More
A Police investigation into the vandalism of Papakura Cemetery has continued today. Police are working to identify a man seen on CCTV damaging a number of graves on Saturday night, 16 May. ... More
