A new Crown Solicitor's firm will be established in Tauranga from 1 January 2018.

Pollett Legal Ltd will be headed by Crown Solicitor Anna Pollett. Ms Pollett was appointed to the role from 1 August 2017, taking over from Greg Hollister-Jones following his appointment to the District Court bench in March 2017.

The firm's premises will be located at Level 1, 111 Willow Street, Tauranga.

Crown prosecutors and staff who will also join the new firm are Richard Jenson, Hayley Sheridan, Nathan Batts, Sam Davison, Ashley Shore, Oliver Salt, Charlotte Pennycuick, Jan Furness and Karen Moore.