Police desk

JANUARY 25 A SUZUKI DR200 motorbike was reported stolen from a rural Taumarunui address. JANUARY 26 A WOMAN was arrested and remanded in custody after multiple shoplifting incidents in Taumarunui were reported. JANUARY 27 A RED Honda motorbike stolen from a Taumarunui address was later recovered. TWO young people were seen on CCTV taking items from a Taumarunui shop. JANUARY 28 A ROAD rage incident on Hakiaha St, Taumarunui, sparked a phone call to police. The people involved were spoken to and warned.

More Recent News

News in brief

Plan boost An interim Environment Court decision released last week has been welcomed as “good news”  for 2800 farmers in the Waikato Regional Council catchment by its chief executive Chris McLay. The decision, related to…

New titles for road, reserve

A road named after a railway station closed for more than half a century and a village green which remains a green within a village, are set to be given new monikers. Te Kūiti’s Te…

Power deal is sun and dusted

A bright idea is set to help keep the lights on at the Ōtorohanga Kiwi House. Through the The Lines Company’s Power it Forward initiative, the Kiwi House is adapting to cleaner energy from solar…

Watertight deal signed

Waitomo and Waipā districts are two of the three first councils to transfer their drinking and wastewater services over to a multi council-controlled water authority. They will join South Waikato District Council in the transfer…