Latest from Helensville

Man with distinctive 'evil' face tattoo arrested after manhunt
A warrant for the man's arrest was issued nearly two weeks ago.

How to get away from city stress... without leaving Auckland
NZ's latest glamping spot is the break you need from the big city

Man charged with arson after scrub fire in North Auckland; state highway closed
Fenz confirmed crews contained the fire near the Kaipara Coast Highway at 10.46am.

Revealed: Suppression lapses for one of five defendants in Head Hunters-related murder case
Samuel Curle died 20 days after he was found injured on a highway near Helensville.

Long-running feud between couple and school leads to $25k payout
What started as an information request spiralled into multiple investigations.

Three injured, road closed after serious crash north of Helensville
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the crash on South Head Rd.

Helensville homicide: Three more men charged with murder of Samuel Curle
Curle, 36, was found injured near the highway and died 20 days later.

Head Hunters-linked duo appear in Auckland court together for first time on murder charge
Samuel Curle died weeks after he was found on the Kaipara Coast Highway in November.

SH16 closed after truck crash, motorists told to take alternative route or delay travel
The road is expected to be closed for several hours.

Two hole-in-ones in three days: Auckland pensioner reveals strategy for overcoming massive odds
The ex-teacher had five previous hole-in-ones.

Helensville police incident: Officers say stay away from Peak Rd
A person who works on Peak Rd said police had told them to stay away.

Nearly 400,000 chickens reared in 7 weeks at huge Helensville farm
The farm is also the same one where 180,000 chickens died in 2019 after a power outage.

Armed police swarm Auckland suburb to execute search warrant
Residents in Helensville said armed police had blocked part of Mill Rd.

Against the odds, they managed to buy a first home. Can they hang on?
They laid their dreams of home ownership bare. Eighteen months on, how have they fared?

Helensville residents oppose huge solar farm on their doorstep
The solar farm will generate enough electricity to power 14,000 homes.

'Bound by the law': Dogs ordered destroyed for fatal attack on cat and goat
Law change is needed before discretion can be made to spare dogs, a judge said.

Korean doctor, lawyer fined $130,000 over Helensville property deal
Dealings over Helensville land resulted in court case.

'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in court
About 27 protesters will come through the Wellington courts after a night behind bars.

Watch: Mitre 10 employee in confrontation with anti-masker
The scuffle took place at a Helensville store.

Wet & wild Auckland: Westies start the big cleanup after lockdown rain dump
West Auckland residents are starting to clean up after a massive rain storm on Monday.

Mass chicken deaths: MPI won't prosecute
No prosecution over mass chicken deaths: MPI says electrical failure to blame.