Whakatane Crime

Crime 1:29PM

Routine vehicle stop leads to recovery of stolen property

Whakatane — On Saturday, 20 October 2012, Whakatäne staff recovered stolen property from a burglary during a routine vehicle stop.

By New Zealand Police
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Crime 12:52PM

Escaped prisoner arrested

Whakatane — A man who escaped from custody in Whakatane has been arrested this morning in New Plymouth.

By New Zealand Police
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Crime 1:28PM

Police hunt for escaped prisoner

Whakatane — Police are asking for public assistance to locate an offender who escaped from court this afternoon after being sentenced to a short prison term.

By New Zealand Police
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Crime 2:17PM

Arrests made in Turf Bar robbery

Whakatane — Whakatäne Police have arrested and charged three men with the aggravated robbery of the Kopeopeo Turf Bar on the night of Monday 25 July, 2011.

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Crime 8:18PM

Warrants to arrest issued in Whakatane bar robbery

Whakatane — Bay of Plenty Police investigating Monday night's aggravated robbery of a Whakatane bar have identified two men they are seeking in connection with the incident.

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Crime 3:14PM

Bay of Plenty Police seeking robbery offenders' identities

Whakatane — Bay of Plenty Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating two men believed responsible for an aggravated robbery of a Whakatane bar overnight.

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Crime 1:15PM

All clear after building evacuation

Whakatane — Whakatane Police evacuated the Liberty Centre in Wairaka Road as a precautionary measure this morning after being alerted to a bomb threat.

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Crime 2:03PM

Taser used in Whakatane to resolve dangerous situation

Whakatane — The ability of Taser devices to safely diffuse potentially dangerous situations was proven last night when Whakatane Police successfully subdued a violent male whilst attending a domestic related incident.

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Crime 8:37AM

Whakatane Police arrest 21 year old over assault in park

Whakatane — Whakatane Police have this afternoon arrested and charged a 21 year old local man with assault following an incident involving a four year old boy at a Whakatane Park last week.

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Crime 7:56AM

Whakatane community should still feel safe

Whakatane — Members of the Whakatane community should still feel safe and have the confidence to go about their day to day lives in the town, despite an incident where a four year old boy was approached and assaulted by a young man in a park.

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Crime 5:26PM

Whakatane Police arrest two men in relation to Edgecumbe aggravated robbery

Whakatane — Whakatane Police have arrested and charged two men in relation to the aggravated robbery of a service station in Edgecumbe on Sunday January 17.

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Crime 4:03PM

Homicide investigation after death outside Whakatane bar

Whakatane — Whakatane Police have commenced a homicide investigation following the death of a 36 year-old man after an incident outside licensed premises on 'The Strand', the main street in Whakatäne's CBD at around 2.30am this morning.

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