New Zealand'Justice for us is to arrest them': Life for police teams on crime-rife Auckland city beatsHeart of the City is 'delighted' with extra police resources targeting crime in the city.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrandma traumatised after shots fired at her housePolice say it is lucky the woman, aged in her 70s, was not hit by the bullets.13 Jul 04:12 AM
New ZealandSolicitor-General declines police request to lay human trafficking charges against Hawke’s Bay manPolice believed they may have uncovered a migrant exploitation ring.12 Jul 09:52 PM
New ZealandMan charged with opening plane’s emergency exit during take-offPolice say the man opened the Qatar Airways door in a bid to escape officers.12 Jul 02:27 AM
New ZealandThree cars stolen overnight – one lodged in dairy after botched ram raidA bumbling ram raid attempt ended with offenders escaping out windows early this morning.11 Jul 08:27 AM
New ZealandScrewdriver and torch allegedly used to assault elderly woman in West Auckland home invasionThe 36-year-old is due to appear in the Waitākere District Court today.11 Jul 01:54 AM
PoliticsGovt sets up new Ministerial Advisory Group to tackle retail crimeThe Ministerial Advisory Group will work with victims and offer ideas to reduce offending.11 Jul 12:55 AM
New ZealandNew patrol vehicle to help with quick crime reporting in WhangāreiThe role of any patrol volunteer is to observe and report any suspicious activities.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEasy come, easy go, as stolen goods ditched in wild driveStolen tools thrown from vehicle before car spiking.09 Jul 06:11 AM
CrimeFather of Ross Bremner dies before inquest into 2016 family stabbingKeith Bremner was stabbed by his son, who killed three others in 2016 stabbings.06 Jul 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Went through the back door’: Maccas workers targeted in early-morning raidPolice are still hunting for the man.05 Jul 09:25 PM
New ZealandPolice speaking with two 'people of interest' after unexplained 2015 death of Alestra Kepa-HatiThe four-year-old died in 2015 - police revealed this week they are investigating.05 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandLawyer: Failure to interview gang member for presentence report is 'highly unusual'Dylan Anderson was jailed for 12 months in May for his part in a fracas outside court.03 Jul 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debateOPINION: 'The people of the USA have no one but themselves to blame.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The kids aren't all rightOPINION: It will take a united effort to tackle child crime.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into airThree witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.29 Jun 06:46 AM
CrimeSmash and grabs, ram raids, stolen cars: More than 120 teens arrestedAn 11-year-old was caught after allegedly breaking into a vape store on a school night.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
KahuThree Strikes Bill: Evidence shows punishment doesn’t stop re-offending says criminologistThe reinstatement of the law will bring back the Three Strikes regime25 Jun 07:45 PM
New ZealandJewellery store owner suffers skull fracture, needs brain surgery after violent robberyPolice are still on the hunt for offenders.24 Jun 01:10 AM
New ZealandGovernment introduces new measures to combat youth crimePrime Minister Christopher Luxon, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell announced new measures to combat youth crime.Watch23 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandFather sent to jail for 'hitman-style' shootingVictim of attempted murder spent three weeks in hospital.21 Jun 07:00 AM
CrimeMurder victim Emma Field remembered outside courtFamily and friends of murder victim Emma Field gathered outside a New Plymouth court to release balloons following the guilty verdict of her partner, Leigh Matthew Frederick Beer.Watch21 Jun 03:10 AM
KahuKidnap victim 'wants to forget', while whānau has message for her tormentorKayla Pawa is recovering from her horrific ordeal, surrounded by aroha.20 Jun 09:44 PM
New ZealandRotorua CBD crime: What the latest police data showsSix months ago, a safety hub opened in the CBD - has it made a difference to crime stats?20 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandWoman due in court after alleged assault in Wellington strip clubThe 26-year-old is due to appear in court today.20 Jun 12:30 AM
CrimeMan arrested after spiked vehicle crashes into road workersA man wearing a balaclava was arrested after crashing into a traffic control vehicle in Papakura following a high-speed drive across Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jun 06:19 PM
New ZealandKiwi sports star pleads guilty after wild Cup Day incidentThe man, whose name is suppressed, will be sentenced in October.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore people serving time in prison found not guiltyMan imprisoned for nine months awaiting trial says he went 'to some dark places'.16 Jun 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorking Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQThe shed is on 'tainted' property and used at the Tribesmen's Christchurch headquarters.15 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan struck and killed by car in MasseyA woman has been charged with murder after a man was hit and killed by a car in West Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Jun 12:03 AM
New Zealand'He's done nothing wrong': Relative of fugitive Marokopa dad says police should leave him alone"He’s getting the blame for everything now."13 Jun 07:33 AM
New ZealandAlleged serial shoplifter facing 26 chargesPolice are cracking down on shoplifters around Auckland.13 Jun 04:14 AM
