Hit gangs 'where it hurts' - Govt targets drive-by shootings, crims' ill-gotten gains
Ministers of Police and Justice make announcement after police meeting.
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A man fatally stabbed in Brisbane had recently celebrated his daughter's first birthday.
'SPCA involved in conspiracy against us', dog breeders claim
Top Auckland dog breeder claims the SPCA was involved in a conspiracy against her.
Mother-son duo face charges together after man shot dead in West Auckland
Donna and Ethan Dodds face charges together following the death of Ben McIntosh.
Wellington liquor store ram raided
Brooklyn bottle shop ram raided in Wellington early this morning.
Man accused of West Auckland murder last month can now be named
Lev Nemkin, 27, was found dead in Ranui last month.
Burglar leaves unwelcome deposit in women's toilet
Judge orders burglar to pay $1000 to clean up toilets after break-in spree.
Woman shot dead in West Auckland
Woman shot dead in West Auckland, is the latest in a worsening spate of gun violence across the city. Video / NZ Herald
'Four shots, then screams': Woman killed in West Auckland shooting
A neighbour says she heard four shots before a woman started screaming.
Exclusive: Law loophole as Govt announces gang crackdown
New intimidation offence among gang laws announced today after shootings expose legal gap.
Auckland prison romance: Guard resigns after her 'inappropriate' note found in cell
A Corrections officer resigned after her love note was found in a cell.
Gang leader loses appeal against attack conviction
Jamie Pink was found guilty in 2020 of taking an axe to a fellow member during incident.
Grey Lynn homicide: Neighbours guilty they couldn't do more
Neighbours shocked and guilty they couldn't save dying woman.
'Bottle to throttle': Pilot's court battle to clear his name
An informant said a pilot was drinking before a flight, but the allegation was untrue.
Man says delivery of divorce papers drove him to drink and drive...again
Drunk driver hit a parked car, then fled from police soon after his marriage ended.
Two arrests after Rolleston shooting
Arrested pair are affiliated with the Mongols MC.
Dismissed: Judge throws out charge against owner of dog that attacked vet
Experienced vet put herself in a position vulnerable to an attack, judge finds.
Nigeria jailbreak: Hundreds escape 'most fortified' prison
The Islamic State WA Province extremist group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Man admits killing landlord, lover in her home after she tried to evict him
Man charged with murder of Chch carer Val Heaney pleads guilty to hockey stick killing.
Woman held in cell overnight told injury wasn't serious. The next day she had surgery for a broken ankle
A duty doctor told custody staff the injury didn't sound serious and to give her Panadol.
Driver charged for causing crash that killed boxing coach
A driver involved in a crash that killed boxing coach Brett McNaught has been charged.
NZDF soldier told to 'harden up' after officer has affair with partner
Former soldier says it was devastating being forced to call his partner's lover 'sir'.
Furious mother says their son 'could have died'
The mother wants police to bring criminal charges over the alleged coward punch.
Watch: Auckland jewellery stores targeted in robberies
Jewellery stores across the city are being targeted in daylight smash-and-grab robberies.
Aggravated robbery in Sylvia Park
Police are seeking the public's help to identify this man. Video / Auckland City District Police
Kiwi science star shuts down company following US crypto fraud lawsuit
The former Kerikeri High School head boy has not said whether investors will see any cash.
Dairy staff detectives find getaway car, weapons after suspects' social media boast
Tutukaka store robber posts selfie with stolen cigarettes on social media.
Boy-racer aftermath: Man 'feared for life' as irate farmer pointed gun at him
The farmer was angry about boy racer activity. But the victim had nothing to do with.
'Delinquent behaviour': Businesses seek council cash for show of force in CBD
Crime in Whangārei centre "destroying our wonderful city centre", says business lobby.
Watch: Hammer-wielding smash and grab robbers target two Auckland stores
Two jewellery stores hit in brazen robberies by armed attackers.
Do you know this man? Thief caught on CCTV stealing cash from Auckland bar
CCTV shows the thief leaning over the counter and pocketing the cash.
Auckland father acquitted of murdering infant son
The jury deliberated for about two hours before coming to a decision.
'I was tormented': Pilot grounded after false allegations he was flying drunk
The pilot wants the informant who made the false complaints ousted so he can sue them.