Stories making headlines around the regions include $100k of stolen goods found in a Northland home and a Tauranga cop finds fame on television.
One of Tauranga's top cops has been named as the new host of popular crime television show Police Ten 7.
Drugs, guns and stolen property worth nearly $100,000 including a rare racing car have been discovered by police at a rural Northland home.
A South Wairarapa farmer is calling for neighbours to be extra vigilant after a "brazen" night-time thief pumped an unknown quantity of petrol from his farm supply into drums on the back of a ute.
Magpies player Robbie Fruean may have a small heart, but that hasn't's deterred his big dream to one day pull on the All Blacks jersey.
