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Police seize arsenal of almost 500 firearms from Gore property
Only six of the firearms were registered in the man’s name.

Man arrested after violent home invasion in East Tamaki, Auckland NZ
Police are investigating a violent incident on Lissleton Drive, East Tamaki, that left two people seriously injured. Video / NZ Herald

Hit-and-run accused banned from CBD after incident near night market
The incident occurred near the Rotorua Night Market on June 5.

Middle-aged thieves stealing kilos of lollies from family-run store
Store manager Jayden Aben says regular customers are targeting the family-run business.

Bucklands Beach house fire under investigation by police
Fire and Emergency received a call for a house fire on Bucklands Beach Road at 8.40pm on Wednesday. Video / NZ Herald

Emergency services respond to train-truck collision in Favona, Auckland
Emergency services rushed to the South Auckland suburb of Favona after a freight train and truck collided yesterday around 7:45pm. Video / NZ Herald

Les Mills identified as gym where Luxon's former staffer took women's photos
The gym manager told the Herald they take the safety of their members seriously.

Ponsonby CEO's charge upgraded, faces trial for alleged road-rage assault
The CEO's lawyer is trying to obtain audio of a 16-minute 111 call to police.

Excuses and self-pity: What a film-maker caught with child exploitation files told a judge
Rajneel Singh claimed he only accessed the material to impress women online.

'He’s a predator': Film-maker jailed for child sex abuse files acquitted in 2002
Police found 554 child exploitation files on his devices during a 2023 raid.

Man charged with dangerous driving causing death over Te Puke crash
The victim was found dead at home about 4.30am the next day.

Teen who stabbed another girl seven times 'made an error of judgement'
The teenager handed herself into police and gave a statement against legal advice.

Multiple 'Levin invasion' boy racer cars listed for sale - with a catch
Buyers could score a deal on a car, if they're willing to wait for it to be released.

Auckland actor and musician accused of raping and grooming underage girl
The man is in his 20s and met the girl at a drama group.

Police endorse decision not to charge PM’s deputy press secretary Michael Forbes
Current commissioner Richard Chambers says the police's executive team were made aware.

'Hunting ground for criminals': Armed police nab alleged $150k Facebook fraudster
A 36-year-old has been charged in relation to 17 Facebook Marketplace dealings.

Man taken into custody at LynnMall
West Auckland’s LynnMall evacuated, armed police swarm shopping precinct after threat

Fake police 'courier' defrauded 19 elderly victims
The scammer was caught in the act by police when he showed up to collect $170,000 of gold.

Dead teen's father's plea for truth; claims threats hinder justice
Social media campaign launched in bid to find justice for slain 15yo Kaea Karauria.

Police speak after Luxon's deputy press secretary resigns
Police speak after Luxon's deputy press secretary resigns

Man dies on remand at Invercargill Prison; investigation under way
Corrections said staff made every effort to try to save the man, who died on May 27.