WorldUS daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinkingAn estimated 17.7 million Americans reported using marijuana daily.23 May 01:38 AM
New Zealand‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ Social media threatens future prospectsOPINION: Social media is used to sell drugs all over the world and NZ is just as guilty.22 May 10:21 PM
New Zealand‘Houdini’ police escape artist jailed for part in Mongrel Mob meth manufactureElijah Waterman organised a truck driver to avoid the Covid-19 Auckland border.21 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Pretty skilled gardener': Mother of eight busted for growing 300 cannabis plantsWoman had all the necessary equipment to 'grow cannabis discreetly', police say.20 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandRoadside drug testing legislation to be introduced by Govt - 50,000 tests per yearThe legislation would give police the power to randomly screen drivers for drugs.20 May 09:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeating a meth addictionBy her own admission Camille Keyte ran with the bad boys high on meth but after being arrested she has turned her life around to help other addicts. Video / Mike ScottWatch18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a drug dealer for the Mongrel Mob turned her life around to help othersCamille Keyte shares her story of despair, hope and redemption.18 May 05:00 PM
Crime'The most indiscreet name imaginable': Man imports $5.5m of meth as 'Quade Cooper'He created fake IDs using aliases', including one of the Australian rugby star.15 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandBribery, Black Power, and drug smuggling: The downfall of a Corrections officerScott Topham was paid $3200 by a prisoner to bring in the contraband.15 May 05:50 AM
New ZealandMeth, cocaine, dope, guns and ammunition seized in central city bustPolice used a sniffer dog and armed officers during the raid.14 May 07:03 AM
New ZealandMan involved in gruesome 2006 murder re-arrested six months after releaseAshley Arnopp and Andre Gilling beat Stanley Waipouri to death in 2006.13 May 09:37 AM
New ZealandMeth ‘kingpin’ stripped of $80k in Louis Vuitton, Versace goods, gold jewelleryPolice said the offending had unlawfully benefitted him to the tune of $191,350.12 May 04:00 AM
WorldThailand’s PM wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalisedIn the 2023 elections, all major parties promised to restrict cannabis for medical use.08 May 08:14 PM
New ZealandGuns, drugs, cash seized after 'lengthy' investigationA 53-year-old Taumarunui man has been arrested and is facing charges.05 May 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumCryptoBig crime business: Wringing out the money launderersThere are many ways to launder dirty cash, but cops have a powerful way to strike back.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnlicensed delivery driver high on cannabis when he caused fatal crashHe'd just finished his shift when he crossed the centre line and into his victims' path.01 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandBreaking 'Bad' - addicted to ice at 11Abbie speaks about the horrific abuse she witnessed and suffered at home, leading to her drug addiction and homelessness before she was 12 years old. Video / Corey FlemingWatch30 Apr 05:00 PM
NRL'I'm so sorry, mum': Kiwis hooker opens up on alleged drugs scandalBrandon Smith was filmed with white powder at the end of the 2021 season.30 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingNZ company helps fight US fentanyl drug plague with protection for law enforcersEagle Protect has its eye on becoming a $100m company.28 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeFather recruited 17yo son for armed jewellery heist, claims opiate prescription to blameJulian Brown's workplace injury led to a cascade of bad choices, his lawyer said.25 Apr 10:00 PM
Crime'Most break out': Meth addict admits smashing his way into Auckland police stationHe was charged with burglary but said the smashed glass was because he sought refuge.24 Apr 07:00 AM
CrimeOnerahi man who allowed meth to be cooked in his home sentencedThe Whangārei man is the fourth person to be sentenced who was involved in the syndicate.23 Apr 04:31 AM
New ZealandEmotional, explosive scenes as whānau face killer meth driverJacob Greacen was on meth, fatigued and speeding when he crashed into a car, killing two.17 Apr 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'All of my friends do drugs to some degree': Four Kiwis on their recreational drug useDespite the risks, drugs are a part of life for these four Kiwis. They explain why.16 Apr 01:00 AM
Crime'Astounding quantities': Young entrepreneur was secret drug syndicate figureheadHe made enough money to squander nearly $1 million at SkyCity Casino.14 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandLong banned decongestant back on shelves this winter - associate ministerOver the counter sales of decongestant were banned in 2011.12 Apr 01:32 AM
New ZealandPseudoephedrine can be sold in pharmacies after bill passes third readingThe legislation will allow cold and flu medicines to be available over the counter.09 Apr 10:06 PM
CrimeDrug addict used devastating 2023 storms to loot, wreck new homesHe also endangered an Air NZ flight. 'The potential for catastrophe was high,' judge said.06 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandOne in five drugs not as expected - NZ reportUse of substance-checking services has surged with a 51 per cent increase.03 Apr 07:50 PM
New ZealandRoadside drug testing still a priority for Government: Transport MinisterSimeon Brown says the coalition has plans to introduce new legislation this year.02 Apr 08:32 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside the fentanyl trade powering the world’s deadliest drug crisisTimes: Last year the drug killed more young Americans than car accidents or guns.30 Mar 09:00 PM
World'Lie': Mum thought her son died from overdose until she saw police footageKaren Goodwin trusted the police and paramedics were there to help her son.29 Mar 11:11 PM
New Zealand'It breaks your heart': Dad's anguish after kicking out meth addict son'His addiction destroyed the vibe in our home.'26 Mar 04:02 PM
CrimeFrom hotshot Ferrari-driving property developer to prisonPolice caught him in two meth import schemes at Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland.22 Mar 11:00 PM