Mongols gang trial: Drug dealing, shootings - and Louis Vuitton
They allegedly had a penchant for drugs and violence - but also Gucci and Louis Vuitton.
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10-week Mongols gang trial to begin in Hamilton
The trial involves nine Mongol gang members and is set to take about 10 weeks.
One man guilty of murdering high-ranking Mongrel Mob member during meth deal, co-defendant acquitted
Jurors returned the guilty verdict after three days of deliberations.
Comancheros leader, others found guilty of conspiracy to import massive $90m meth haul
Investigators were listening in as a plan was hatched to import 600kg from South Africa.
Who robbed who? Lawyers at odds over death of high-ranking Mongrel Mob member
Those charged with Clifford Umuhuri's murder say it was self defence.
Man who assaulted 3-year-old at playground offers $250 to give him a treat
Mongrel Mob member regrets his attack, and wants boy he hurt to be taken on a trip.
Highway tragedy: Gang 'life member' in police sights after crash killing two
A senior patched member of the Filthy Few was the rider involved in the double fatal.
Man jailed for helping nephew involved in gang shooting
Whangarei man jailed for helping nephew he knew was involved in a gang shooting.
Mongols standover claims: Patched gang member denies blackmail allegation
Gang member allegedly blackmailed man with threats to torch his car.
Trail bike riders chanting gang slogans terrorise neighbourhood
Girl, 12, in tears after one rider almost mowed her down deliberately.
Revealed: What caused death in NZ of 501 deportee and AFL star's dad?
He was a senior member of the Rebels bikie gang in Sydney, but was deported to NZ in 2016.
From the archives: Developer to deviant, the rise and fall of Mark Lyon
From millionaire property developer to the drug-addled owner of a sex dungeon.
Gun crime: Police yet to find links between four alleged firearms offences overnight
Incidents were reported in Avondale, Ōtara and Gulf Harbour/Whangaparāoa.
Comancheros trial: Covid pandemic caused wild swings in meth prices - expert
During months of surveillance, police say they caught wind of a massive 600kg meth deal.
Head Hunter's revenge - two attacked, one stabbed after gang insult
Robert Michael Anneff received a reduced sentence due to his restrictive bail conditions.
Gang leader didn't know he was being bugged as he planned 600kg meth haul - Crown
Investigators obtained a High Court judge's permission to bug suspects' phones, vehicles.
From gang life to farm life: How a ground-breaking employment programme is changing lives
Door-knocking in gang community is paying dividends by getting people jobs.
Bodybuilder who lost father in suicide blast sentenced for Comancheros drug scheme
Khalid Slaimankhel's father, a noted refugee advocate, was killed by the Taliban in 2018.
Covid diagnosis temporarily delays Comancheros leader's meth supply trial
The trial could not go ahead without ill defence lawyer.
Aussie gangster patches over to rivals after pledging loyalty at father's funeral
He said he was 'Rebels forever, forever Rebels'. Now he's a Comanchero.
Opinion: Gang crackdown isn't a patch on 'real solutions'
OPINION: Effective efforts to reduce crime and the harms caused would look very different.
Focus: Investigations underway into Grey Lynn shooting just as new gun crime data revealed
Several investigations are underway following a police shooting in Grey Lynn Monday night just as new police data reveals an average of more than three gun crimes per day in May. Video / NZ Herald
Focus Morning Bulletin: 19 July, 2022
How open gang warfare and brazen shootings are affecting Auckand’s crime stats, business confidence at a record low and sweltering heat hits the UK in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Exclusive: Auckland's gun crimes doubled in May - more than three a day
Auckland has seen the better part of 400 gun crimes this year, new figures reveal.
Police seize more than $2m in cash, drugs, firearms linked to Hells Angels
Operation Samson is investigating the NZ chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club.
Killer Beez gang member who killed prison guard released, but Corrections wants restrictions
Latu Kepu has been involved in multiple prison attacks, one of which was fatal.
Rebels gang secretary pleads guilty to manslaughter after Blenheim bar brawl
Self-defence accepted as part of actions that caused seasonal worker's death.
Jarrod Gilbert: Govt's gang crackdown walks tightrope between rhetoric and real action
OPINION: The Government had to act, but it has resisted knee-jerk rules that won't work.
Opinion: 'Wicked problems' but no real solutions for gangs in proposed bill
Gangs are always blamed as the cause for our country's social ills, writes Denis O'Reilly
Exclusive: Law loophole as Govt announces gang crackdown
New intimidation offence among gang laws announced today after shootings expose legal gap.
Act demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in power
The Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.
Two motorbikes seized, 55 infringements after dangerous' driving at gang funeral
Multiple people have been charged with driving-related offences.
Unrecognisable Kiwi gangster's weight loss secret
Kiwi Tim 'Sharky' Ward has spoken out about his transformation.
Waikato woman admits role in P, GBL drug ring
Sharon Marfell was a senior member of a drugs distribution syndicate in the Waikato.