New ZealandUS sanctions freeze assets of international drug dealer linked to NZRokas Karpavicius was extradited, convicted, then deported back to Lithuania in 2016.18 Dec 02:15 AM
New ZealandPatches, motorcycles and firearms seized after gang tangiFour arrested, police say further arrests were likely.17 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandDeath of Mongrel Mob boss after $2m asset seizure ruled as suicideThe captain of Notorious chapter in Hawke's Bay had 'not been coping well', says wife.17 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'High risk': Judge's skepticism as gang member claims desire to changeDefence lawyer: 'He’s spent much of his life acting out and pretending to be tough'.17 Dec 03:28 AM
New Zealand'CCTV crucial': Police call for evidence after gang murderWarnings issued for traffic disruption around Wellington during the funeral procession.16 Dec 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Armed and dangerous': Suspect wanted in slaying of ex-gang bossAnyone harbouring or protecting Wipuhara Kapene could be prosecuted.16 Dec 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Should patch ban apply at funerals? Toll road system worksOPINION: 'The Cook Strait crossing is even more important than a second harbour bridge.'15 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister praises ‘outstanding’ response to gang tangi, compliance with patch ban ‘high’'If you break the law, expect a response.'15 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandLeading meth cook in country's largest haul asks to move prisonsBrownie Harding is now eligible for parole but is refusing to take part in a rehab course.14 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandGang leader's funeral: Eight arrests today as some mourners flout patch banThe funeral is for Napier's Angus Benson, a Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter president.14 Dec 05:24 AM
New ZealandNapier gang leader's funeral processionUp to 400 mourners attend Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter leader Angus Benson's funeral in Napier today.Watch14 Dec 03:03 AM
New ZealandGang member arrested after early-morning shooting incident at WainuiomataPolice have arrested a gang member after shots fired at house.13 Dec 09:26 PM
CrimeHome detention for ex-Killer Beez member who planned rogue hit on rival gang memberThe judge said the defendant has a tough road ahead after handing in his patch.13 Dec 06:00 AM
OpinionWillow-Jean Prime: Govt needs to rethink failed boot camp strategyOPINION: 330+ community services lose funding; critics advocate proven local programmes.11 Dec 04:15 PM
New ZealandPolice seek CCTV of fatal Lower Hutt shooting as hunt for large tattooed man continuesPolice say they are hunting for a large, heavily tattooed man accused of the shooting.11 Dec 05:53 AM
Crime‘Just lost it’: Court docs outline why a convicted baby killer decided to murder againDonovan Duff's name and criminal history had been kept secret until today.11 Dec 02:04 AM
New ZealandFatal Lower Hutt shooting victim was former gang presidentThe parties involved all knew each other, the police say.11 Dec 01:37 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras lose gang pad after 'massive' crayfish theft investigationA Dunedin business reported the theft of 3.75 tonnes of crayfish in October.11 Dec 01:31 AM
CrimeMongrel Mob baby killer admits second murder – this time inside Auckland prisonHe already had a minimum non-parole period of 17 years before the second killing.10 Dec 08:32 PM
KahuVonz Kaukau and his rēwana breadA Mongrel Mob member has gone from living in his car to running a flourishing rēwana bread business. Video / RNZWatch10 Dec 08:08 PM
KahuHow baking transformed a Mongrel Mob member's life and legacyFrom homeless to thriving baker, Vonz Kaukau finds purpose and community in rēwana.10 Dec 07:10 PM
Kahu'No tolerance': Police brace for gang influx at Mob boss funeral after untimely deathThe Mongrel Mob are off to Napier for Angus Benson's tangi as police ensure public safety.10 Dec 06:27 AM
New Zealand'Thought he was going to kill me': Victim's fear after gang kidnapping, attackIt took about 18 months for the victim to no longer feel afraid about going out.10 Dec 06:00 AM
CrimeLured through a dating app: How man with spotless record became drug ring henchmanLoneliness made him vulnerable to exploitation, his lawyer said.08 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperation Reach: Senior Head Hunter charged over plot to smuggle 50kg cocaine from BrazilThe 60-year-old appeared in court yesterday, nine months after Operation Reach co-accused.07 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAlleged boss of Mongrel Mob drug ring is son of gang’s slain presidentSteve Taiatini was vocal about dangers of meth before his death. His son has been charged.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Twice the legal speed limit’: Hells Angel biker flees police, caught at petrol stationHe was taken into custody after he stopped to get fuel near Beach Rd.06 Dec 01:01 AM
KahuRevolutionising policing: World-first research partnership unveiled'innerBoy' app helps men heal from trauma, with $193.2m economic impact since launch.04 Dec 04:02 PM
KahuKāpiti drug raid uncovers illegal firearms, cannabis, and morePolice seize guns, cannabis in Kāpiti; Firearms Registry links suspect to licence holder.03 Dec 05:43 PM
New ZealandThree men deny flouting gang patch ban in TaurangaA fourth failed to appear in court.03 Dec 02:20 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob Barbarians gathering in Nelson leads to 12 arrests and 180 infringementsPolice undertook more than 2800 breath tests during the weekend.01 Dec 06:17 AM
New ZealandThree arrested, 72 infringement notices issued in Nelson gang gatheringPolice conducted approximately 1800 breath screening tests during the gathering.30 Nov 06:08 AM
CrimeHells Angel admits drug scheme, but was he 'Mr Big'?Police never found the 451kg of high-quality meth. They solved the case without it.30 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne arrest for showing gang patch in major Nelson operationAnother person was arrested for driving while suspended ahead of weekend gathering.29 Nov 10:21 PM