Mt Eden prisoner missing for days after hospital escort escape
A remand prisoner from Mt Eden Prison has been on the run for four days after escaping during…
Hastings man jailed for over 14 years for raping two migrant workers
A Hastings businessman has been jailed for more than 14 years after being found guilty of drugging and…
Nicole McKee reveals gun laws shake-up
Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee has today revealed her shake-up of New Zealand’s gun laws. McKee said today…
Auckland vehicle owner refuses to name illegal dumpers, fined $750
A cul-de-sac in Auckland’s Māngere has become a “persistent target” for illegal dumping, with contractors called out 55…
Govt unveils methamphetamine action plan
Maritime operations to disrupt Pacific drug networks, further funding for addictions services, and tougher police powers are among…
Arrests after fireworks shot into store
Two people have been arrested after fireworks were fired into an Auckland lawnmower shop, injuring at least two…
Weapons, explosive device and ketamine found at Takapuna address
A 20-year-old has been arrested after an explosive device, weapons and drug paraphernalia was found at a Takapuna…
Auckland executive admits hiring underage girl for ‘sexual services’
An Auckland executive has admitted receiving “commercial sexual services” from a person aged under 18. The man, whose…
Jevon McSkimming admits to child sexual, bestiality material charges
Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual exploitation and bestiality material. He…
Police ‘committed to finding answers’
Police say they have not found a woman who disappeared in Auckland more than two months ago, but…
Man jumped off balcony to escape balaclava-clad offender
The victim of a “targeted attack” at a Wellington apartment complex on Sunday had to jump from a…
Andrew, booted from the Royal Lodge, won’t be slumming it at Sandringham
A remote and private estate of King Charles III will soon become the new home of Andrew Mountbatten…