PremiumPremiumBusinessMexico hits back as Trump’s tariff threat shakes marketsFinancial Times: President hints at retaliation, says Mexico is tackling migrants, drugs.26 Nov 09:34 PM
New ZealandFrom art galleries to prison: Artist’s fall from grace after drugs convictionSusanto took police to where magic mushrooms grew wild.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeth dealer loses $37,000 in 'tainted' cash after suspicious Airbnb owners called cops on himNow police have now gained a High Court order to confiscate nearly $37,000.23 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice call off search for small boat linked to transnational crime groupPolice didn't say why the search was abandoned a day after announcing the hunt for a vessel. 21 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandMissing at sea: Mystery surrounds small boat linked to drug importation ringThe international investigation has seen 10 arrested but a small craft is now missing.19 Nov 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Strange and sophisticated': All the new ways drugs are being smuggled into NZCustoms say concealment methods by drug traffickers are increasing in sophistication.15 Nov 05:31 PM
New ZealandWarnings 'highly dangerous' chemical being sold as MDMA in WellingtonTraces of mercury chloride have been detected in white powder sold as MDMA in the region.15 Nov 08:42 AM
CrimeKing Cobra jailed 18 years, despite brain tumour, for airport meth schemeNigel Iuvale lured Auckland Airport baggage handlers into the criminal underworld.15 Nov 05:18 AM
Crime'Not once been caught': Gang associate who bragged about drug importation success is jailedThe former Head Hunters prospect found himself at the centre of a gang beef.10 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Only chance of survival': Deportee wants $32k seized by police back for cancer treatmentNZ police seized Collin Ezeala's money in 2010 before he was jailed for importing drugs.09 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandYoung cannabis seller turns over $500,000 in sales in nine weeksThe 23-year-old appealed his sentence saying jail would hinder his ability to be a dad.05 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman caught with over $5m worth of meth wrapped in towelsThe woman, 27, landed in Auckland on a flight from Vancouver on October 30.04 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandTwo million cigarettes seized in smuggling operation, Auckland businessman arrestedCustoms said the haul was worth approximately $3 million in revenue evasion.01 Nov 04:16 AM
New ZealandNZ woman allegedly tried to smuggle 52kg of meth labelled as tea into SydneyAustralian Border Force officers allegedly detected drugs in 52 packages.31 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandTrick-or-treat warning: Meth lollies still a risk, police sayEach 'lolly' is 3g of meth, or 300 doses.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest 11, seize $18m in cannabis plants in Auckland criminal syndicate bustThe 11 arrested were all Vietnamese nationals who have since been deported.30 Oct 03:08 AM
WorldRelative of Schapelle Corby stung in massive 750kg drug bustTwo men linked to Schapelle Corby have been linked to a massive drug bust.28 Oct 09:35 PM
Crime'Brutal act': Drug-dealing duo left body to rot after Epsom motel attackIt was the second homicide one of the men had been linked to.28 Oct 05:58 AM
New ZealandThe meth warehouse, the beer, and the death of an innocent 21 year oldMichael Morrah sits down with Aiden Sagala’s family for an in-depth look at a case which shocked the nation. Video Dean Purcell / Alyse Wright / Carson BluckWatch27 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeFonterra manager guilty of manslaughter over meth-laced beer deathAiden Sagala, 21, died after unknowingly drinking contaminated beer.25 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandOwner 'shocked' multimillion-dollar property at centre of cannabis bustPolice take away plants, light fixtures and air filters from two properties.23 Oct 11:19 PM
New ZealandMassive cannabis bust at $3m homes in ritzy Auckland suburbPolice were visible from the street, taking away plants, light fixtures and air filters.22 Oct 12:29 AM
CrimePolice raid a massive commercial cannabis operation in AucklandPolice have raided a massive commercial cannabis operation at two locations in Orakei, Auckland. Video / NZMEWatch21 Oct 10:53 PM
CrimeWatch: Honey Bear meth beer manslaughter defendant caught on camera handling deadly productAiden Sagala, 21, suffered a fatal overdose after unknowingly drinking liquid meth.21 Oct 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConstruction and oil industry pair granted bail after steel beam meth bustMore than 500kg of meth was allegedly smuggled inside some of 42 steel beams.21 Oct 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland construction, oil industry figures charged in major meth bustThe pair are among five men before the courts over the seized drugs.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It tasted salty': Trial under way into meth-laced Honey Bear beerHimatjit Kahlon is accused of the manslaughter of Aiden Sagala.15 Oct 10:13 PM
New ZealandOverseas holidays, sunglasses, botox, cake: How a drug-dealer's wife laundered the cashCourt rejects appeal: "Ample evidence" Paula Toleafoa knew about husband's drug dealing.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeth lollies Halloween warning: Police urge extra vigilance in Auckland'Vital the public are aware' of the danger. Each 'lolly' is 3g of meth, or 300 doses.15 Oct 12:53 AM
WorldBritish clergyman dies during night of drug-fuelled sex with priestThe unnamed clergyman travelled to Belgium for a papal visit, according to reports.05 Oct 10:26 PM
New ZealandOur daughter's future: Couple fight $1.7m property seizures linked to cannabis growPolice found $153,000 in cash in couple's wardrobe. Now they've lost two homes.26 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice drug operation Gambit snares suspect in NorthlandA woman has been arrested in Northland for alleged cocaine offences in Waikato25 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldAirport X-ray reveals dozens of ‘cocaine bullets’ in woman’s stomachNamibian woman, 30, arrested at OR Tambo with over 60 cocaine pellets in her stomach.23 Sep 10:17 PM
New ZealandAuckland trio arrested after NZ's largest cocaine shipment bustThe cocaine was estimated to have a street value of $253.75 million.23 Sep 06:03 AM
