Police are searching for a dirt biker who was seen holding a "lit incendiary device" outside the Gisborne police station early on Sunday morning. The person was seen at 4.50am as a police unit was ...

Police failed in their duty of care for a woman who died in police cells hours after she was convicted of murdering her ...

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that officers in Gisborne failed in their duty of care for a woman who ...

Police accept the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found officers failed in their duty of care for ...

The Independent Police Conduct Authority says two-hourly checks weren't done and two officers falsely reported they had carried out physical checks. The IPCA also criticised an officer who left duties ...

The public will notice an increase in police activity across Tairāwhiti as officers execute special powers they have been given to deal with an escalation in gang violence in the district.

In the past two weeks, eight incidents have been reported involving assaults and firearms, . The warrant gives Police the power to search and impound vehicles of suspected members, and seize firearms ...

The Police Deputy Commissioner says staff are pleasantly surprised at the effectiveness of banning gang patches. Rival gang tensions in Gisborne mean officers have just been given extra powers to ...

Police are worried about a rise in gun crimes after several incidents over the weekend, including one that resulted in a ...