Weather takes a toll
I’d like to start by acknowledging the loss of life in Pirongia and destruction to property across the region following the serious flooding and weather events impacting our area this past week. The effects, I…
I’d like to start by acknowledging the loss of life in Pirongia and destruction to property across the region following the serious flooding and weather events impacting our area this past week. The effects, I…
I would like to begin by expressing my sincere condolences to all those affected by the recent tragic events at Mauao, Mount Maunganui. I recognise that the emotional impact and sense of loss are being…
Hello again, I am now fully back on deck for 2026. When not on leave, I enjoyed a few shifts policing Raglan township after New Year’s before touching down again in Cambridge. I hope everyone…
Hello again, I am now fully back on deck for 2026. When not on leave, I enjoyed a few shifts policing Raglan township after New Year’s before touching down again in Cambridge. I hope everyone…
Happy New Year! I am popping back in this week with a quick update on Waipā over the festive season. Between December 22 and January 12 Cambridge staff were kept busy including dealing with three…
With the festive season approaching and Christmas lists eagerly being assembled, a word of caution for parents considering an E-scooter for their children. Riding an E-Scooter comes with risks and responsibilities for which not every…
People often assume family harm is physical abuse. It encompasses emotional, psychological, financial, and sexual abuse, however, normalisation of behaviour is where a person is in an abusive situation for so long or so intensively,…
It was good to see lots of whānau at the Balloons over Waipa event in Te Awamutu last Friday. In Cambridge on Sunday, a similarly positive crowd cheered on Maadi rowers as they began the…
Starting with catches, police in Cambridge responded to a family harm event last weekend where a male was reported for threatening to kill a female. He had left the address but was found to also…
I hope everyone had a good long weekend. It was great to see the road toll at zero with everyone making it home from their holidays safely. In the seven days prior to writing, in…
