Drugs, cash, firearms and the components of a methamphetamine lab were among items recovered during an operation by Tauranga Police yesterday to target drug and property offenders.
The ... More
As the warmer climes and longer days tempt us out to enjoy the delights of the Bay of Plenty, our relaxed and carefree attitudes also become a temptation to thieves.
Police are already ... More
The body of a man found this morning on the western side of the Omokoroa Peninsula has now been formally identified as 23-year-old Tauranga man Shaun Hogarth.
Mr Hogarth went missing in ... More
At approximately 11.30am this morning a member of the public located a body in knee deep water on the western side of the Omokoroa Peninsula.
Police believe the body is that of missing 23- ... More
At about 8.15pm on Friday the 19th October 2012, a single vehicle crash occurred on Plateau Road, Reporoa approximately 35kms south of Rotorua. The driver rounded a moderate right hand bend and ... More
Men charged with stealing capsized boat
Two of the men who were in a boat that capsized in Tauranga Harbour last night have been charged with theft of the boat.
The men, aged 22 and ... More