Bay of Plenty Police

Tauranga — Three people have been arrested and charged following an investigation into the largest cocaine shipment to ever reach New Zealand shores.

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Rotorua — A 70kg sculpture of early tourism pioneer Camille Malfroy, which was removed from the Government Gardens in Rotorua in February has been found by Police.

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Kawerau — Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Tristan Murray, Rural Response Manager:    Two men have been arrested and charged in relation to unlawful hunting on a forestry block near Kawerau on Wednesday 20 April.

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Rotorua — Anonymous information from the community and through Crimestoppers has helped police to locate and shut down four significant Rotorua drug operations in the past six weeks.

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Bay of Plenty — Bay of Plenty Police will be joining law enforcement agencies from around the world this week to increase awareness of police work via social media.

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Tauranga — Police are trying to trace the movements of 29-year-old Ira Shephard who has been identified as the man found dead in Tauranga Harbour on Saturday (8 December).

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Tauranga — Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of 22-year-old Tauranga man Liam Kane.

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Rotorua — Police in Rotoura have launched an investigation after work to protect and restore a beautiful geothermal landmark in Waiotapu was destroyed by vandals at the weekend.

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Rotorua — At about 6.00 pm on 4 June the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ)  in Wellington became aware that an emergency beacon was active in the Rotorua city area.

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Rotorua — The Commissioner of Police, Peter Marshall, and Tuhoe spokesperson, Tamati Kruger, said a meeting in Rotorua this afternoon had been a good initial step towards the future for Police and Tuhoe tribe relations.

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Rotorua — Rotorua Police need further help from the public in identifying the individual of individuals responsible for the break in and destruction of trees at the Scion Crown Research property in Sala Street, Whakarewarewa.

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Bay of Plenty — One hundred and fifty people have been arrested across the Bay of Plenty in a District wide Police operation targeting the cultivation of cannabis, and the distribution and manufacture of illicit drugs, such as methamphetamine.

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Tauranga — Tauranga Police are seeking help from the public to find a man believed to be in possession of stolen firearms and a stolen car.

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Tauranga — Sought by Tauranga Police - in possession of stolen firearms.

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Tauranga — Tauranga Police have charged 3 males with murder as a result of an incident in 2011.

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Tauranga — Tauranga South Police have completed a two day operation targeting a number of offenders responsible for tagging in the Merivale and Welcome Bay areas.

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Bay of Plenty — Inspector Clifford Paxton has been appointed as the new Area Commander for the Western Bay of Plenty Police Area.

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Tokoroa — Members of Tokoroa Police have completed exploratory excavation work in the rear garden of a residential property in Tokoroa.

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Tokoroa — Members of Tokoroa Police are undertaking exploratory excavation work in the rear garden of a residential property in Tokoroa.

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Tauranga — Tauranga Police are concerned for the well being of 14 year Laura Jinny FINLAY, originally from Tauranga.

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Mt Maunganui — There has been a gas main leak in the vicinity of 101 Hull Road, Mount Maunganui, Police have cordoned off the area and diversions are in place at either end of Hull Road.

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Tauranga — At 2.49am this morning a male was taken to the emergency department at Tauranga Hospital with stab wounds to his chest.

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