Tag: Waiheke Police
‘Sword’ wielding RSA attacker strikes again, and the Saab-mersible
There were seven arrests on Waiheke over Christmas and New Year, and one man accounted for three of them, Police Sergeant Raymond Matthews says.
Last...
Island’s drink driving rate reportedly six times national average
Waiheke Police Sergeant Raymond Matthews says there have been some positive changes in the island’s drink driving culture over the years, but our drink...
Man suffers ‘life-changing injuries’ in Orapiu Road crash
A man in his seventies was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital after a serious car crash at the island’s eastern end last week.
Emergency services...
Auckland teen’s alleged crime-spree day-trip
Waiheke Police Constable Sam Graham says a 16-year-old appears to have come over to the island for the day on Friday, and gone on...
Waiheke man arrested in drug bust
A 40-year-old Waiheke man was arrested in a police drug bust on Friday. Waiheke Police Sergeant Raymond Matthews says the man was taken into...
Police on the case of two dead geese
Outrage spread this week after two of Matiatia’s resident geese died after allegedly being hit by a car.
Police say they received several reports that...
Sex offender pleads guilty
Former Waiheke volunteer Brad Bowers has pleaded guilty to eight charges of exposing a young person to indecent material.
The 28-year-old was convicted of the...
