New Zealand‘Disastrous outcome’: Woman sentenced for running over man clearing drainJeffrey Ilott was on his hands and knees clearing out guttering when he was run over.03 May 03:09 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Is the Aotearoa drug policy for the 21st Century fit for purpose?We need a policy that helps, not harms.02 May 11:04 PM
CrimeNew Lynn murder trial: Lawyers present closing addressesJury to decide if killing was a well-organised 'hit' or the actions of hapless criminals.02 May 05:43 AM
New Zealand‘Severe meth use disorder’: Man busted with drugs, cash, axe in car jailedBradley Davies was sentenced for his ninth breach of a protection order.02 May 02:20 AM
CrimeDefence: Bullet to drug dealer's head was accidental, not 'dumb ass' plan to execute himRobert Hart, 40, was fatally shot while on his motorbike in November 2021.01 May 06:31 PM
New ZealandDriver tried to pull dead friend from burning van after crashWhen Nguyen Cong Giap's van struck a power pole, Alex Blackwell was in the backseat.01 May 05:58 AM
Crime'It's f***ing cruel': Murder accused at 'execution' trial turns on co-defendantRobert Hart was shot through his motorcycle helmet in November 2021.28 Apr 05:00 AM
World'Pablo Escobaa': Lamb found in car with $20k worth of drugs and a scoop of chipsWe've all heard of drug mules, but lambs?28 Apr 02:42 AM
World'Reprehensible': Tiny nation sparks fury by executing man for cannabisTangaraju Suppiah was hanged for abetting in trafficking cannabis.26 Apr 06:33 PM
New ZealandYouth leader turned 'kingpin' drew family into meth ring, court hearsHe grew up with a good family who gave him "every advantage".26 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman charged over smuggling $2.7m of cocaine into NZ in shampoo bottlesOfficers found cocaine in her suitcase lining and liquid cocaine hidden in shampoo bottles26 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'It's happening every day': Youth huffing in laundromat machinesCCTV footage shows youths climbing into washing machines to inhale deodorant.23 Apr 11:34 PM
CrimeMan found with record meth haul blames Bali bombings for drug offendingThe dealer was found with 443g of meth and $350,000.22 Apr 04:08 AM
WorldDisgraced Sydney socialite-turned-sex worker jailed after phone exposes drug dealsThe 27-year-old turned to sex work because it paid in cash to fund her drug habit.21 Apr 09:07 AM
CrimeRehab success keeps meth dealer out of prisonThe dealer sold meth to fund his own addiction.21 Apr 05:00 AM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Man shot after being lured to 'fake drug deal' - CrownJurors were told a bullet, fired at close range, penetrated Hart's motorcycle helmet.21 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandNearly $450,000 of meth seized and two arrested after multiple New Plymouth raidsA 41-year-old man and a 39-year-old man are due to appear in New Plymouth District Court.20 Apr 03:41 AM
New Zealand'High-level' addict: Jail for man who injected PDaryl Walker was selling up to 135 grams of P a day.19 Apr 03:41 AM
New ZealandDrug-addled man lit apartment fire then rescued occupantsJoshua Skinner helped the occupants flee - little did they know, he started the blaze.14 Apr 02:40 AM
CrimeSenior Head Hunter denied bail after police find explosive paste at propertyThe New Zealand Defence Force was called to dispose of the dynamite-like material.13 Apr 06:09 AM
New ZealandTwo more Northland meth cooks get minimum periods of imprisonment quashedCourt of Appeal quashes minimum periods of imprisonment imposed on two meth cooks.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew warning about potent drug Alpha-PVP being sold as MDMAThe off-white powder can cause paranoia, anxiety, and a dry or numb mouth.09 Apr 07:37 AM
LifestyleHow a homeless 'drug addict' became one of Australia's top real estate agentsMat Steinwede was on Australia's most-wanted list.07 Apr 02:46 AM
LifestylePrince Harry may never get US citizenship, lawyer warnsLegal experts reveal why the Duke of Sussex's days in the US could be numbered.07 Apr 02:29 AM
New ZealandHoney Bear case: Why is NZ such a lucrative market for meth?20 years ago, a kilogram of meth was a big bust - now, that's become the norm.05 Apr 06:52 PM
Crime'Chaotic': Man shattered glass bottle on partners head, lunged at her with knifeThe man has a drug addiction which the judge believed was linked to his offending.05 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan caught with 223g of meth allowed to stay in NZA tribunal found it would be unfair to separate the man from his infant daughter.04 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeJudge compares woman's meth addiction to 'a jealous lover' in sentencingThe woman was caught three times and continued to deal drugs while on bail.02 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldHuge stash of meth found in tea bags in PhilippinesMore than 500kg of the drug, locally known as shabu, found in Baguio City.29 Mar 05:21 PM
New ZealandSearching for Sara Niethe - investigator, family start last search 20 years onA Moment In Crime podcast looks at the disappearance and death of Waikato mum.28 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBottle store battle: Law changes may stifle community objectionsThere are concerns the law changes could have the opposite effect to that intended.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOver $200,000 worth of meth seized in WairarapaA woman has been arrested and will appear in court tomorrow on a charge of possession.21 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly behind half a tonne of meth extradited, decade-low road funding & Trump faces arrest | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 March, 2023 The alleged man behind mass drug shipment appears in court, the Government’s plans to slash driving in Auckland and Donald Trump anticipates arrest in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch20 Mar 04:50 PM
CrimeWatch: Alleged ‘Mr Big’ behind 500kg drug shipment arrested in SpainThe 51-year-old was arrested by Spanish police in 2022 and extradited to New Zealand last week to face charges of importing 500kg of methamphetamine. Video / Guardia CivilWatch20 Mar 04:38 PM
