Loaded shotgun found under child’s bed as police search for stolen car
An investigation into a stolen Bentley has led Auckland police to four more stolen vehicles and a loaded…
Man jailed for beating dog with shovel
A Tauranga man who beat his dog with a shovel has been jailed for four months. The man…
Fake cop tries to pull over real police while over the limit
A man’s plan to impersonate cops backfired spectacularly last night when he allegedly tried to pull over an…
Dad driving on meth with child in car
A man driving with his young daughter has become the first person to test positive under New Zealand’s…
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…