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Police shot at during pursuit to help teen avoid arrest on bail

The 18-year-old was involved in the armed robbery of two bottle stores.

Serious injuries in SH2 crash

Police say 'up to three' vehicles were involved.

Occupants of car flee with possible firearm after spiking

Police make two arrests and say there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Two more charged with participating in gang brawl, five months after Head Hunter's death

Seven people now face various charges.

Manurewa shooting: Single gunshot killed one, left another fighting for life in unsolved attack

A single shotgun blast through a car window left two men critical, with one later dying.

Second crash on Canterbury road after double-fatal accident

It is the same stretch of road where two people died yesterday.

Mahia man in custody over fire at property where Dylan Blake died

Kelvin Blake is accused of deliberately setting fire to a Mahia property.

Police say nature of homicide victim's injuries unconfirmed

The 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street last week.

Charges filed against man accused of speeding off in $50,000 police car, then crashing it

The alleged joyride only lasted minutes before a crash that injured another motorist.

Waikato SH25 crash victim was Eli Boyd Wallace

He was 32-year-old Eli Boyd Wallace, from Auckland.

Man threatened staff with knife in attempted Hastings service station robbery

A man reportedly threatened staff with a knife at Caltex Omahu.

'Devastated': Homicide victim's family torn apart while police hunt killer

The 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street three days ago.

Collapse of an empire: How a South Island gang boss was brought down from inside

Kurt Bayer reports on the fast rise, and even faster fall, of an underworld kingpin.

Christchurch homicide: Police seeking sightings of car in connection to 38-year-old's death

The 38-year-old father was found dead on a street in Aranui.

Police urge road safety as holidaymakers return home

Many people will be travelling home this weekend to resume work on Monday.

Christchurch father named as homicide victim

The 38-year-old father was found dead on a street in Aranui.

What happened in Rowen Aupouri's final days before his unexplained death?

Rowen Aupouri's whānau still don't know if his death was accidental or intentional.

Months on, what is happening with investigations into Hawke's Bay's unexplained deaths?

Police are still investigating three unexplained deaths in Hawke's Bay during 2023.