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Former Black Power member says gang patch ban will be ineffectual, issues amusing challenge to MPs

Minister Paul Goldsmith expects the patch ban will be enforced before the end of the year.

Pedestrian seriously injured in suspected Wellington hit-and-run

The person was located by a ride-share driver on Sunday morning.

'She was cheeky, loved to have a laugh': Police honour the memory of officer Gail Shepherd

Gail Shepherd, 49, was farewelled by coworkers with a guard of honour.

Two heists in nine days: Police investigate if raids on Newmarket jewellers connected

The vehicle used in last night's raid was found abandoned a short distance from the store.

'Determined to get justice': Six months since Baby Ru's murder, 3 adults still persons of interest

'Three adults known to Ru continue to be considered persons of interest.'

Newmarket jewellers hit with second ram-raid in nine days

An Auckland jewellery store has been ram-raided by thieves for a second time in just over a week.

Auckland jewellery store ram-raided for second time in nine days

Armed police are guarding the mall as a scene examination is conducted.

'Will miss you forever': Family pay tribute to policewoman killed after hit by car

Family and friends are paying tribute to policewoman Gail Shepherd, who died on Saturday.

How one victim tracked down a burglar on a crime spree

A set of keys with a GPS fob attached was one of the items Layna Brown stole.

‘Not fit-for-purpose’: Damning report on police's stalking risk assessment following murder

The AUT law student went to police with concerns eight weeks before she was killed.

Police reject Government's latest pay offer, say coalition has 'one more chance'

More than 75 per cent of police officers voted against the offer.

Car and pedestrian collide near Taupō Pak'nSave

Emergency services attend an accident involving a car and a pedestrian outside Pak'nSave on Ruapehu St in Taupō. Video / Daniel Hutchinson

Crown to not pursue murder charge against alleged getaway driver in fatal Sandringham dairy robbery

Henry Fred has a terminal illness, the court was told.

Woman at home when trio break in: One arrested, police still looking for others

An 18yo woman was taken into custody and appeared in the Whangārei District Court today.

Early morning ram raid at Rotorua electronics store

'Up to eight offenders entered the store.'

Two arrested following firearms incident

One person has been remanded in custody.

Policeman uses taser while allegedly receiving multiple blows inside fleeing car in Waikato

The police officer suffered minor injuries.

Faces of the victims: The 25 scam casualties who lost $6.7 million to fraud

Meet the victims who bravely told their stories about being scammed.