Attributable to Inspector Darren Paki:
Police have stepped up their response to gangs and unlawful activity in Tairāwhiti, invoking effective new search powers to disrupt gang ... More
Inquiries are ongoing into the whereabouts of missing man Matthew Knight.
The 19-year-old, who lives and works in Waikato, was last seen in the Raupunga/Mohaka area late on the evening of ... More
An operation has been launched in Tairawhiti designed to help quell current gang tensions and keep the community safe.
Police will be focusing on disrupting gang violence and those involved ... More
Tairāwhiti Police are investigating a series of gang-related firearms events overnight.
Police received several calls from members of the public reporting a series of gunshots in the Stout ... More
Gisborne Police are urgently seeking sightings of missing man Matthew Knight.
Matthew was last seen in the Raupunga / Mohaka area at around 10pm on Monday.
He was wearing black work ... More
A previous media release regarding the incident in Havelock North on 5 October said a 38-year-old man had been charged with assault, as well as kidnapping and threatening to kill.
The ... More