Alleged shoplifter found hiding in wardrobe
An alleged shoplifter, accused of stealing $13,000, was arrested after she was found hiding in a wardrobe. On…
Murderer to spend at least 22 years behind bars
The man who set fire to a Wellington hostel, murdering five people, has been sentenced to life imprisonment…
Two Pak’nSave stores ruled to have breached privacy of customers
Two Pak’N’Save stores in Auckland have been slammed by the Privacy Commissioner after security guards from a third-party…
Ōtorohanga Kiwi House faces $15k bill after theft and arson spree
Ōtorohanga’s Kiwi House says two deliberate attacks in November caused thousands of dollars in damage and left critical…
Superyacht interior designer sentenced over $1m in unpaid tax
An Auckland superyacht interior designer has been sentenced over nearly $1 million in unpaid tax relating to two…
Bangerz Trust investigated for alleged attempt to access Kelston school data
Police are investigating claims the youth charity trust Bangerz attempted to illegally access the Kelston Boys High School computer network. The Bangerz Education…
Family of murdered mother Chantal McDonald pay tribute
The family of a Christchurch woman murdered by a possessive stalker says she was a kind, hardworking woman,…
Man jailed after record airport seizure of ‘deeply disturbing’ material
A man has been sentenced to three years and nine-and-a-half months’ in prison for importing material relating to…
Rare election rerun in Auckland due to irregularities, judge rules
An Auckland judge has upheld a petition in the Manukau District Court calling for a judicial inquiry following…
Man accused of swallowing Fabergé pendant pleads not guilty
The man accused of swallowing a $33,500 Fabergé egg pendant has pleaded not guilty to a number of…
Woman, 37, charged in relation to Tauranga homicide
A woman has been charged in relation to the death of a man in Tauranga yesterday morning. Emergency…
Gang associates charged with murder after ‘targeted home invasion’ in Kapiti
Police have released images of vehicles believed to be involved in a targeted home invasion which led to…