Crime'I'm not a monster': Tattooist sexually assaults clients, blames autismHe had preyed on his victims, taking advantage of his position as a tattooist - Judge.09 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan who pulled gun on police, stole a patrol car, says crime spree was on his ‘bucket list’Jesse Daniel Nash was declined early release when he appeared before the Parole Board.08 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd murder trial: Prisoner was secretly released to Airbnb rental after pivotal interviewFour former co-defendants have pleaded guilty and are set to testify against Michael Gu.08 Jun 06:59 AM
New ZealandBusinessman bound and beaten during St Heliers home invasionThe man was duct-taped while men stole from his home in an affluent neighbourhood.08 Jun 06:43 AM
CrimeOfficers cleared after man bitten during arrestMan stole two cars and fled police before he was found hiding in bushes.08 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandRangiora homicide victim's body dismembered, several parts still missingRichard Leman's body was found inside a parked car seven weeks ago.07 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandPolice link two armed liquor store robberies, shopkeeper injured, two arrestsThe two males, aged 26 and 36, appeared in the Manukau District Court yesterday.07 Jun 10:56 PM
New ZealandGirls' South Island crime spree: Driver interrupts 'bored' teensTwo teens have been charged after a series of break-ins overnight throughout Otago.07 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mangere petrol station burglary overnightMobil on Massey Road, Mangere was cordoned off following the burglary. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Jun 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.07 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeRoadblock for companies suing aluminium panel manufacturersCompanies allege Alucobond aluminium panels are unsafe and pose a fire risk.07 Jun 07:13 AM
CrimePub assault victim: 'I felt the anger in her face each time she slammed into my skull'The young woman suffered a traumatic brain injury and PTSD on a girl's night out.07 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandParking warden left 'looking over her shoulder' after assaultJudge: 'She was only doing her job and didn’t deserve to be treated like this.'07 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimeTied to a chair and stabbed to death: Ex meth boss to testify at murder trialHow "Ricky" Wang found himself tied to a chair.07 Jun 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Incompetent forger' worked as Gore mayor's PAShanna Marie Crosbie has been convicted of forging prescriptions.06 Jun 11:19 PM
CrimeManurewa manslaughter defendant's Sovereign Citizen tactic gets no traction as trial date setA 60-year-old eventually died from head injuries following an April 17 attack in Manurewa.06 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandThreat to blow up newspaper office results in jail sentenceThe judge acknowledged the significant emotional impact the man's actions had06 Jun 10:30 PM
CrimeClarks Beach boating tragedy: Man charged with manslaughter after partner and 10yo drownedThe boat capsized in the harbour near Clarks Beach on the night of November 6, 2022.06 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The crime and safety debate - we’re going round and round in circles, so how can we break the cycle?OPINION: If we agree prisons are ineffective for rehabilitation, what is the solution?06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan to appear in court over Linda Woods' death on the day of her tangiThe man was arrested at a property less than 200m away from Linda Woods' home.06 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeSadface emoji: Meth dealers denied sentence appealCalebh Simpson hid $1.5 million in cash under his bed in a hydraulic compartment.06 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested in relation to Linda Woods deathA man has been arrested today and will appear in court tomorrow in relation to the death of Linda Woods.Watch06 Jun 05:34 AM
New ZealandWoman from Tainui, Dunedin accused of murder appears in courtThe identity of a 61-year-old Dunedin woman accused of murder will remain suppressed.06 Jun 12:59 AM
CrimeDrive-by shooting sentence for mother and sonsBrothers fired shots at house after a drug deal confrontation.05 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandPolice reveal DNA breakthrough in Kaikohe homicideFar North mayor Moko Tepania has urged the community to be "extra vigilant".05 Jun 01:39 AM
CrimeGirl abused by Oranga Tamariki caregiver told classmates what was happeningThe man was found guilty on all eight charges.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew poll shows Kiwis feel less safe, want more police and harsher penaltiesThe latest step of the Herald's Rebuilding Better explores solutions to crime.03 Jun 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Sad reality': Supermarket staff fitted with bodycams to combat rising crimeCrime prevention or breach of privacy? Not all are happy with bodycams at the checkout.02 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeNZ-born grandmother to be deported after stabbing man with 15cm kitchen knifeThe woman had stopped taking her schizophrenia medication at the time of the offending.02 Jun 07:48 AM
CrimeAuckland police officer charged with on-duty assault of two others following fleeing driver incidentThe 31-year-old has been placed on restricted duties.02 Jun 03:27 AM
New ZealandMan jailed 15yrs for killing drug-ring member buried on Desert RdA man who served time for dumping victim's body is sentenced again - this time for murder.02 Jun 12:28 AM
New ZealandFocus: Why new tasers could see police forced to wear body-camerasNew tasers are understood to be rolling out to frontline cops, but why does this mean they could be forced to wear body-cameras. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Jun 11:35 PM
New ZealandTriple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deathsLauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.01 Jun 09:52 PM
New Zealand'Scary': Mayor's shock as woman killed in his own neighbourhoodFar North mayor Moko Tepania woke up to the "terrible" news in his neighbourhood.01 Jun 09:38 PM
