New ZealandHospital sends info about sex abuse victim in hiding from gang-linked offender to strangerThe woman went to hospital but her discharge papers were sent to a stranger by mistake.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘We’ve got a big problem': Meth use in NZ spikes to record highConsumption doubled in the second half of 2024, according to wastewater testing.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'She deserved better': Ariki Rigby was murdered for wearing Mongrel Mob T-shirtFamily say they will make a 'whole lot of noise' at sentencing of murderer Jimmy Heremaia.27 Feb 08:57 PM
CrimePolice seize assault rifles, ammo cache in Auckland home, two gang members arrestedTwo TwoEight Brotherhood members face 10 charges each in Manukau District Court today.25 Feb 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How the Gangs Act shifted headlines from delays to crackdown successesOPINION: 3037 charges against gang members in Operation Nickel, including serious crimes.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime3000 charges laid, 76 gang patches seized, 67 firearms under new lawFirearm seizures rose 52% compared to the same period last year.23 Feb 07:21 PM
Crime‘Pop, pop, pop’: Killer Beez member's inside account of gang war shootingsPacer, Stinger and Gun Smoke Killer shot into the wrong house. Children were inside. 23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ gang member pleads guilty to FBI charges, facing lengthy US prison sentenceShane Ngakuru, 45, was a key distributor of ANOM network secretly controlled by FBI22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree arrests following Te Puke tangiA dozen infringement notices were also served after the tangi.21 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob boss jailed after he was found with $68k in Louis Vuitton handbagMathew Karetu was dealing drugs as the national president of the Barbarians chapter.21 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandSecurity guard’s licence revoked due to alleged gang ties, firearm chargesAaron Hina's security certificate was revoked due to gang ties.20 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFuneral for father of high-profile gang boss set to disrupt Tauranga traffic, police warnExpected influx of members of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle club could clash with locals.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Perfect for family’: Rundown ex-gang rehab up for $1700 rentPistol and drugs once found at home. But house is fit for new tenants, its manager says.18 Feb 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Taking back control’: Police spent $75,000 patrolling gang funeral Eighteen arrests were made as out-of-town cops and the Eagle helicopter swooped.18 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeMongrel Mob mum’s year on the run: Woman absconded to avoid sitting beside daughter at murder trialShe was granted compassionate bail to attend a funeral but never returned.16 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHead Hunters sentenced for gang tax demands at ‘love motel’$1500 a week in gang tax was demanded.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHells Angels boss jailed for 25 years as Kiwi pair on run for 400kg cocaine plotHells Angel and meth cook escaped from Romania after DEA sting and are still fugitives.15 Feb 08:47 AM
CrimeDriver who gave a gang member a lift was repaid with 18 punches, robbed of $1900 The victim was also kicked as he cowered on the ground and his car was damaged. 14 Feb 08:00 PM
New Zealand'I made her look like that:' Man who beat woman for a month boasts about her injuriesFord Tutaki beat and tortured the woman for a month before help arrived.14 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandGang member guilty of robbery after jury rejects he was trying to stop a drug set-upTwo men had a gun pulled on them and were robbed of money, smokes, and an Xbox controller.13 Feb 04:06 AM
New Zealand‘Global Kingpin’: Inside the US crackdown on alleged Lithuanian drug ring with history in NZA recent US sanctions notice has put the spotlight on Rokas Karpavicius' business empire.12 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘I don’t like drug dealers in my hood’: Gang member says visit was drug talk, not robberyThe Crown has accused Enzed Beazley and Khan Mcfarlane of robbing two men of $1200.12 Feb 06:29 AM
New Zealand‘Sorry is not enough’: Killer who bludgeoned teen girlfriend to death aspires to mentor youthBlack Power member Nathan Fenton beat Mairina Dunn for 90 minutes with a sawn-off shotgun.12 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice to monitor five-day gang reunionExtra police staff will ensure safety and minimise public disruption.11 Feb 06:55 PM
New Zealand‘I felt the gun in the back of my head’: Gang members accused of armed robbery in garageTwo patched gang members are on trial for aggravated robbery in a Christchurch garage.11 Feb 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why we need tougher measures to tackle minor crimesOPINION: Shoplifters are leaving supermarkets with trolley-loads of stolen food.10 Feb 04:01 PM
Kahu‘It’s not pretty’: Dave Letele defends work amid online scrutinyBBM delivers $13.50 in social good for every dollar invested, says Letele.09 Feb 10:14 PM
New Zealand‘Won’t be tolerated’: Police vow tight control at gang funeralOver 100 gang members are expected at the service from Mahora to Moteo.09 Feb 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Let the guns speak – keeping firearms out of gangs' handsOPINION: By working together, our communities are safer from gun crime.09 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland landlords get $29k compensation after finding rental used as meth labThe discovery was only made after police raided the house. 08 Feb 01:01 AM
New ZealandPolice challenge allowing man who holidayed with patched gang members to work in securitySultan Alfathly has kept his security licence despite police raising objections.07 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandJudge’s maths blunder won’t change jail sentence for mobsterTihema Nuttall's sentence will stay the same despite a judge's error.07 Feb 12:01 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob rapper sentenced for road rage shootingRapper Tihema Nuttall, also known as Temm Dogg, has been sentenced.04 Feb 08:30 PM
Crime'I see potential': One man's plea for gang member who was on meth by age of 9Harley Hauraki resisted arrest, swinging a patu at officers during a police stop.03 Feb 07:00 AM