New ZealandRugby club applies to renew liquor licence after patron jailed for fatal hit-and-runJason Tuitama told police: 'I know I shouldn't have driven; I've drunk too much.'08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice car damaged, attempted carjacking during Lower Hutt pursuitThe vehicle stopped but fled the scene before police could speak with the driver.08 Jul 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I don't feel safe': NZ's most burgled neighbourhoods - how does your suburb compare?Use our interactive to see New Zealand's most burgled community.08 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandWhat old-school motorcycle gang is making a comeback?Patches spotted in city streets have caught the attention of police.07 Jul 08:53 PM
New ZealandPedestrian killed in vehicle collision at ŌamaruThe crash was reported shortly before 6pm.07 Jul 07:50 AM
New ZealandPolice crash investigator retires after 43 yearsSport is what helped him pass the police fitness tests regularly.07 Jul 04:00 AM
CrimePolice hunt for pair after Mangakino firePolice appeal for public help to find two people who set a Mangakino house alight on Monday, June 24. Video / NZ PoliceWatch05 Jul 04:16 AM
New ZealandRoad re-opens in Central Hawke’s Bay after vehicle hits pedestrianA pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle near Waipawa.04 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandMore arrests after violent jewellery store robberyFive people have now been arrested.04 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandShoplifter caught stealing almost 250 chocolate blocks from supermarketThe alleged offender was involved in a number of South Auckland shoplifting offences.04 Jul 03:49 AM
PoliticsAnti-gang laws softened but still likely to breach Bill of Rights ActA select committee report ignores suggestions to make the law more Bora-consistent.04 Jul 02:26 AM
New ZealandMarama Davidson’s surgery and youth crime targets | Focus Morning Bulletin July 3, 2024This morning, Chereè Kinnear reports Marama Davidson's surgery, no public media merger, and the Police Minister's youth crime goals. VIdeo / NZ Herald / Whakaata MāoriWatch02 Jul 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Forget fines for street racers – impound their cars insteadOPINION: 'I suspect a number of them already have unpaid fines.'02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAOS called in, road spikes used, and car taken during 'incredibly dangerous' police chaseResidents reported being overtaken by the vehicle and were 'lucky to avoid a head-on'.02 Jul 02:29 AM
New ZealandRoad rage crash: Innocent motorist killed was much-loved family manJonathan 'Jono' Baker, 49, was a much-loved husband, father and stepdad.02 Jul 12:15 AM
PoliticsLuxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'Law and order will be the Government's focus.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung family 'terrified' after attempted carjacking in holiday trafficThe arrests relate to burglaries, car thefts and driving offences.01 Jul 08:15 AM
New ZealandWatch: Man Tasered before death in custody, family hopes footage a 'wake-up call'The video shows the man attacking a pensioner before he is Tasered by police and arrested.01 Jul 02:38 AM
New ZealandStreet racer crackdown: Police impound 19 cars, issue 138 fines in WellingtonPolice around the country are taking action against illegal street racers.30 Jun 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The kids aren't all rightOPINION: It will take a united effort to tackle child crime.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely worried': Family of alleged fugitive fraudster urge returnNicola Flint is accused of ripping off a Christchurch rugby club of more than $100,000.29 Jun 06:06 AM
New ZealandMissing Hawke's Bay man's body found by contractorPolice said Earle 'Pat' Taka was found by a contractor carrying out flood protection work.28 Jun 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Erratic' driver was five times over legal alcohol limit during 300km journeyThe woman was tracked down by police after members of the public reported her.28 Jun 08:41 PM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
New ZealandEast Coast storm and Lauren Dickason’s parents criticise MIQ | Focus Morning Bulletin June 27, 2024Rescue teams head to the East Coast, Lauren Dickason’s family criticise the NZ Government and trust in police falls. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jun 07:43 PM
New ZealandHipkins responds to claim from Dickason’s parents MIQ impacted her mental state before murdersThe 41-year-old has been sentenced to 18 years in Hillmorton Hospital.26 Jun 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Come on my brother': Tributes for three fishermen lost in huge seas, rescue bid suspendedA 7m boat with three fishermen onboard was first reported missing yesterday afternoon.25 Jun 08:39 AM
New Zealand'Totally unacceptable': Three arrests over violent jewellery store robberyThe jewellery owner store owner suffered a fractured skull and needed surgery.25 Jun 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police patrols a good way to fight crime waveThe commissioner's new move takes a leaf out of an old police playbook.24 Jun 05:05 PM
New ZealandEx-top cop accused of 'insidious’ bullying, intimidation, 'unacceptable behaviour'Staff allegations came months before John Price retired from police.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearch under way for missing fishing boat off Gisborne coast, NZDF joining operation tonight'We are doing everything we can to locate the missing vessel.'24 Jun 09:40 AM
New ZealandParole for mum who used 5-year-old as ‘sexual plaything’ after 4 years in prisonThe woman will be released having served three years and 11 months behind bars.24 Jun 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Tense situation': Police officer allegedly assaulted during inquiries near WaipawaAt least five police cars were parked near a property near Waipawa.24 Jun 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Police officers who use ‘rough justice’ are no longer acceptableOPINION: The latest police incident shows crooks haven’t changed but the cops have.23 Jun 05:00 PM