Tag: tauranga_district_court

• Murder Charge Laid After Fatal Te Puke Crash

  12 Oct 2026 2:13 p.m.

  A 25-year-old man is due in Tauranga District Court today over the single-vehicle crash on Te Puke Highway that killed one person and left another critically injured.

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• Man Charged Over Election Hoarding Damage in Tauranga

  24 Sep 2026 5:13 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A 49-year-old man will reappear in Tauranga District Court on 30 October on two wilful damage charges after Police saw him damaging election hoardings in Papamoa.

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• Tauranga Man Charged After Alleged Vandalism Spree Damaging About 30 Political Hoardings

  12 Sep 2026 5:01 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A 43-year-old Tauranga man faces four wilful damage charges after about 30 political hoardings were allegedly damaged across Papamoa in a two-hour period on 10 September.

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• Two Men Charged with Murder in Te Puke Homicide

  29 Oct 2025 8:13 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  Two men, aged 39 and 40, have been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of Tristan Oakes, 29, who was fatally shot at his home in Te Puke on Saturday, October 25.

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• Two Men Arrested in Connection to Te Puke Homicide

  29 Oct 2025 8:02 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  Police have arrested two men, aged 39 and 40, in relation to the death of Tristan Oakes, 29, who was fatally shot at his home in Te Puke on Saturday, October 25.

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• Name Released in Pongakawa Fatal Crash

  11 Aug 2025 2:56 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  Amarjit Singh, 27, of Te Puke, has been identified as the victim of the fatal crash in Pongakawa. A 40-year-old man will appear in court charged with dangerous driving.

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