CrimeTrelise Cooper heist: 'Gullible' defendant testifies that she was also a victimKathy Yu-Jen Stephens is accused of receiving stolen goods.16 Feb 05:12 AM
CrimeMembers of Kaitaia's Webb family and a fourth man charged with possessing meth for supplyRelatives charged with meth-dealing face court after police find bag of drugs and cash15 Feb 04:15 AM
New ZealandFormer Govt manager re-sentenced in changing room spy cam casePhilip Barnes was initially discharged without conviction and given name suppression.15 Feb 02:34 AM
New Zealand'Extremely dangerous': Man admits shining laser at rescue helicopterThe pilot was on a rescue mission.14 Feb 10:43 PM
New ZealandSuitcases full of pilfered high-end fashion: Documents outline woman's role in Trelise Cooper heistAndrea Nicole Edwards was set to go to trial today but instead pleaded guilty.14 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandOfficer bashed, person stabbed at gathering of 'anti-social road users'Police are calling for witnesses after a 'volatile' early-morning encounter.12 Feb 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDouble life: Youth worker and drug-dealer jailedRebels gang chapter vice-president Mark Glassie was also employed as a youth worker.11 Feb 06:00 PM
CrimeName suppression lapses for 66 year-old accused of numerous offences against his familyName suppression lapses for Northland man accused of 45 family harm offences11 Feb 05:11 AM
New ZealandThai sex worker trial: Mixed verdicts for women accused of $250k fraudThe jury returned with their verdicts just after 5pm today.11 Feb 04:49 AM
New Zealand'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in courtAbout 27 protesters will come through the Wellington courts after a night behind bars.10 Feb 11:55 PM
New ZealandThai sex worker trial: Jury sent to begin deliberationsThe pair have been on trial in the Hamilton District Court this week.10 Feb 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStolen cards: Tauranga drug dealer jailed after spending spreeA Bay fraudster and drug dealer has been handed a jail term of more than four years.09 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandOff the hook: The reason one man doesn't have to finish 40 hours of community workOffenders are in legal limbo as Corrections suspends community work in high-risk areas.09 Feb 02:00 AM
New Zealand'I can't take this': Juror's emotional outburst stops rape trial in its tracks"His anger was palpable" - Judge dismisses entire jury after emotional outburst from one.08 Feb 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang VP who used teens in drug deals was a youth worker for Oranga Tamariki-linked agencyHe was a drug-dealing Rebels gang member - and a youth worker in a Govt-funded role.08 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer church leader jailed for sexually abusing, stalking young womanWhen she forced him to stop, he went on to stalk and criminally harass her for 18 months.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeeping Tom: Recidivist voyeur has rehab increasedA perennial peeping Tom has again been caught lurking outside Dunedin homes.04 Feb 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Sick, perverted individual': Father's message to man who groomed teens on SnapchatFormer telco worker sentenced to 12 months' intensive supervision for grooming 2 teens.04 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandAuckland woman who escaped MIQ with Covid-19 named, pleads guiltyName suppression also lapsed today for Yvette Shelford, who has since recovered.04 Feb 01:35 AM
CrimeLawyer has contracted Covid defendant saysFormer Northland prison officer's sentencing for Arms Act offending adjourned.03 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandMonth-long crime spree started with theft of Mercedes left running outside shopIt ended with a terrifying attack on a diary worker during a violent robbery.02 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandDefendant transferred from Whangārei District Court to Ngawha Prison tests positive for CovidWhangārei District Court defendant tests positive for Covid-19 on transfer to prison02 Feb 02:39 AM
New ZealandFake vaccine passes: Seven alleged fakes handed in to police; amnesty deadline extendedIt comes after Canterbury signwriter accused of making fake passes.02 Feb 02:25 AM
New ZealandFifth-time drink-driver jailed for causing woman's death in crashNorthland man who caused fatality while drink-driving for a fifth time, sent to prison.01 Feb 05:46 AM
New ZealandSignwriter accused of making fake vaccine passes keeps name secret - for nowMan faces two charges of forgery after cops swooped.01 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandJail time for Dunedin man who went on meth-fuelled rampageMarcus Brian James Forde was found with class A drugs stashed in his undies.28 Jan 11:58 PM
New ZealandFather charged with murdering 3-month-old daughter appears in court; granted interim suppressionThe baby died on January 2 - and the man was charged by police today.28 Jan 02:59 AM
New ZealandJudge tells 'predator' who sexually abused his children apology '30 years too late'Hastings man who sexually abused children in his own family for 25 years jailed.28 Jan 01:32 AM
New ZealandFriends on phone to police when murder victim's body foundColombian woman Juliana Bonilla-Herrera was allegedly violently murdered inside her home.27 Jan 09:31 PM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki bail appeal: Will be released from prison 'very shortly'The hearing took place in the Auckland High Court today.26 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandA long road to justice over $83,000 sportscarIt's a bumpy road for a luxury sportscar owner who's in a legal battle with the dealer.26 Jan 01:55 AM
CrimeFour Vietnamese men named after Whangārei dope growing bustVietnamese nationals arrested after a drug bust in Whangārei, can now be named.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh Court to hear Destiny Church leader's appeal over custody decisionBrian Tamaki has been in Mt Eden Prison since Monday last week.24 Jan 10:39 PM
New ZealandRecidivist drink-driver injures child in Whangārei collisionRecidivist drink-driver admits responsibility for crash causing serious injury to boy24 Jan 06:19 PM
