Murder trial aborted for Crips members accused of killing revered 75yo rugby league stalwart
Prosecutors said the Crips are responsible for the 75-year-old's shooting death.
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'Everything was falling apart': Manu Vatuvei on how prison saved his life
The rugby league star was a beast on and off the field.
Is Māori crime portrayed unfairly in the media?
A criminologist is questioning the ethics around news coverage of crime.
No arrests yet: Killers still on the run in three fatal shootings this month
Gang violence has been linked to some of the killings in Auckland and Palmerston North.
Head Hunters gather for funeral of member Charles Pongi
Police are warning grieving gang members to pay their respects peacefully.
Head Hunter jailed for discharging shotgun outside school
Daniel Fayen will be released from prison soon on time served.
Imprisoned gang leader orchestrated hit, but 75yo grandfather was killed instead, jury told
The 75-year-old rugby league stalwart was shot in his home in August 2021.
'You are the highest chain of command': Mongols gang president jailed
Jim 'JD' Thacker has been sentenced to more than two decades in prison.
Gang funeral sparks increased police presence across parts of Auckland
Police will be deployed around known gang locations in Ellerslie, Ōnehunga and Papatoetoe.
'Manifestly inadequate': Crown to appeal sentence of teen Mobster involved in murder
Home detention is not appropriate given the seriousness of the crime, the Crown stated.
'He never had a bed': Mongols vice president's 'shocking' road to 16 years jail
Hone Ronaki was deported from Australia in October 2018.
The text that sent a Mongols gang member to jail for a long time
The Auckland man was jailed for 14 years and nine months.
Palmerston North still 'on edge' despite arrest amidst gang feud
Police seized several weapons and arrested a man last week.
Act’s pledge to abolish cultural reports are racist and inhumane - law lecturer
Opinion: Cultural reports allow judges to understand more about the accused.
Police seize guns and weapons, make arrest following fatal gang shooting
Guns seized, man arrested as investigation over gang death continues.
Pt England homicide: Inside the gang tensions that led to Head Hunter being shot dead
It was supposed to be a one-on-one challenge but everyone brought guns to the fist fight.
Gangster '666' sentenced for making guns, selling meth and death threats via smuggled prison phone
'Wayniac' said he is ready to reform, but the judge noted he's prospecting for a new gang.
Book looks at history of prison labour
Māori political prisoners had a hand in building early infrastructure.
Jurors shown video of 22yo's fatal stabbing as murder trial begins
Graphic content: The victim, 22, died after he was dumped at Takanini Medical Centre.
Watch: Person violently run down by car in Palmerston North gang brawl
The incident happened less than two days before a Mongrel Mob member was fatally shot.
Police and gang leaders try to defuse tensions after fatal Palmerston North shooting
Mongrel Mob and Black Power leadership are doing their best to contain rising tensions.
Letters: Australia, NZ similarities on crime, gangs, economy
OPINION: Letters on climate change, netball, harbour crossings, and milk prices.
Rebels gang boss made at least $1m dealing drugs but loses lifestyle block, cash, cars, motorcycles
Gang leader forfeits criminal proceeds after police investigation into financial affairs.
Police arrest one, impound motorcycles after gang convoy
A huge convoy is expected this afternoon for the former Auckland chapter head.
Large convoy for Auckland gang funeral
Police have deployed extra staff to monitor a Hells Angels convoy on the Auckland motorway for the funeral of their president, Doug Jay. Video / NZHerald
Gang tensions: Daylight shooting follows violent de-patching, police invoke new powers
A Black Power member was de-patched and had his finger cut off, source says.
Tamaki's march against crime hopes to mobilise 1000-plus
Freedoms NZ leader Brian Tamaki wants to make crime the No.1 election issue
Exclusive: Patched Head Hunter killed in park shooting, new gangland feud fears
The killing of a patched Head Hunter will be seen as a major escalation.
Car dealer who helped ex-Mai FM host launder Comancheros drug money fights prison term
The car dealer's lawyer said he was not aware he was helping the Comancheros.
'Young father' fatally shot in Palmerston North gang-related attack
It's understood there was a related fight at a bar on Friday night.
'A gutsful': The politics over youth crime, the numbers and what would make a difference
Politicians have had a 'gutsful', but is youth offending actually getting worse?
Top scientist posts anti-Govt views on social media
Murry Cave has retained the council's support despite the posts.
Police monitoring as gang members gather for tangi
It comes just a month after a gang tangi closed down Whakatāne.
'He should've come home': The killing of Connor Whitehead
He went to a party and never came home - the full story of a teenager's tragic death.