The road is now cleared following a crash on Kawekawe Road, Tawera, West of Ruatoki. The crash involving two vehicles occurred just before 8 pm. A St John spokesperson said two people were taken to hospital with moderate injuries. Police are investigating.
What’s on today: Kahawai, Kina, Classic Cars and Sons of Zion
The 10th annual Rangtaiki River Festival will take place today at Thornton Domain. Hundreds of anglers are expected for the popular Rangitaiki River Festival Kahawai Competition and keen kina eaters are set to compete in the Rangitaiki River Festival Kina Eating Competition. The event organised by Edgecumbe Lions and Bluelight […]
Truck stopped at roundabout
A large truck and trailer unit is stationary at the roundabout near Rex Morpeth Park. A number of police are in attendance and road cones have been placed on road. Traffic is slow. Take care if you’re passing through roundabout.
Three arrested following Police chase
Three people have been arrested following a Police chase this morning. Police observed a suspicious vehicle on Ngongotaha Road, Rotorua around 7.40 am. A police spokesperson said Police signalled the vehicle to stop but it failed to do so and fled. “Police followed the fleeing vehicle briefly before abandoning it […]
Police want to identify this man
Police are hoping to identify this man who is wanted to interview regarding a recent burglary. Any information can be forwarded directly to the Whakatāne Station on 021 1913944, or via the 105 number or via crime stoppers (0800 555 111)