New ZealandMan charged after alleged break-in at Murupara police stationA man broke into the unmanned Murupara police station at 6:45am yesterday.26 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged Miramar home intruder to keep name secret for nowThe man is accused of burgling a home while armed with a knife.26 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandTwo men face kidnapping charges after rural shooting incidentMultiple charges have been laid against a 48-year-old man and 67-year-old man.26 Mar 09:03 PM
New ZealandAlleged offender targeting lone female passengers on buses arrestedPolice received reports of several incidents earlier this month.26 Mar 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Window dressing’? Luxon told Nicole McKee to emphasise public safety in gun law reforms. Is this more than talk?Bill is set to pass its third reading this week under urgency.26 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Another head-scratching comment from a Green MPOPINION: We know increased police visibility deters antisocial behaviour and crime.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged over Miramar aggravated burglary; Police probe possible link to 63yo's deathA 28-year-old is set to appear in Wellington District Court tomorrow.26 Mar 09:30 AM
New ZealandChristchurch student faces criminal charges after teachers attacked with scissorsThe student has since been excluded from the school. 26 Mar 01:43 AM
New ZealandMan in custody after allegedly forcing his way into unmanned police stationArmed police were called to the scene but police say there was no public danger. 26 Mar 01:02 AM
New Zealand‘Renewed energy’: Police seek guns in hunt for West Coast cold case killerPolice have reopened a cold case from 1998 in Kakapotahi, West Coast.25 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandArmed police in MuruparaArmed police are stationed outside Murupara Police Station and at nearby cordons as an 'active incident' unfolds. Video / Ben FraserWatch25 Mar 10:29 PM
PoliticsGreen MP under fire for ‘nonsense’ police commentsThe MP says she's had 'nothing but complaints' about police beat patrols.25 Mar 08:35 PM
New ZealandGirl given 2 doses of antipsychotic meds: Minister can’t understand why 11yo treated as adultA carer for a woman in her early 20s saw girl's photo and mistook her for their patient.25 Mar 07:33 PM
New Zealand‘I am a strong person but I am scared’: Food charity volunteer attackedShe and her husband run a food service that feeds up to 3500 people a week.25 Mar 05:54 PM
New Zealand'Could be similar': How a photo mix-up led to 11yo girl's injections with antipsychoticA carer for a 21-year-old saw the photo and mistook her for their patient.25 Mar 06:43 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man found with head injuries in WellingtonPolice have established the victim suffered his injuries from an assault.25 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandOne person dead, Hamilton highway closed after two trucks crashDrivers should avoid the area and expect delays.25 Mar 01:13 AM
New Zealand‘We’re not going to tolerate it': Gisborne police to crack down as gang tension simmersPolice get special powers to act in sorting out gang conflict in the district.24 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandMan charged with manslaughter, unlawful hunting after Kawerau man’s deathA man will appear in the Rotorua District Court accused of Stuart Stobie's manslaughter.24 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandMan, 70, appears in court after alleged bomb threat clears city streetThe man was taken into custody seven hours after police cordons were set up. 24 Mar 10:09 PM
New Zealand‘He’s still struggling’: Filipino man badly injured in crash not told best mate dead'I’ve just been telling him that he’s in another room at the hospital.'24 Mar 07:22 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after Hamilton, Taupō crashesSeventeen people have been injured in three crashes across the region over the weekend.24 Mar 07:19 PM
New Zealand11yo misidentified, handcuffed, given antipsychotics at mental health clinicMental Health Minister Matt Doocey slammed the mistaken identity incident as unacceptable.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: The rise of online cults targeting NZ kidsInvestigations under way as NZ police identify victims linked to subgroups of 'The Com'.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDu Val owner may face private criminal case, accused of snatching phoneCar dealer John Murphy claims his phone, used to photograph developer, was tossed in pool.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan in custody 7 hours after threats, police evacuate Christchurch propertiesPolice said the man was taken into custody 'without incident'.24 Mar 05:11 AM
New ZealandMan alleged to have murdered child with hammer can now be namedCharles Wharton will fight three charges at trial in the High Court at Hamilton next year.24 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witness to fatal motorbike crashA motorbike collided with a car, causing the car to flip.24 Mar 01:33 AM
WorldWatch: ‘Incredibly frightening’: Footage captures moment man shot in broad daylightChilling footage has captured the moment a man was shot in a 'targeted' attack.23 Mar 11:02 PM
Crime‘I’ll be waiting for you': Family of shooting victim threaten murder accused in courtTwo relatives began yelling at the defendant, with one trying to push towards the dock.23 Mar 10:23 PM
Crime‘Thugs and idiots’: Mayor says town has had ‘a guts full’ after fatal shootingTwo men, aged 23 and 25, are charged with Doreion Hard's death as mum mourns.23 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandMissing New Plymouth girl found safe and wellThe girl was last seen around 2.30pm on Sunday.23 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWhanganui police breath test nearly 10,000 drivers over two days'Our aim is to prevent tragic incidents on our roads.'23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMasked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall.They were filmed carrying out a brazen smash-and-grab on the jewellery store. Video / SuppliedWatch23 Mar 04:00 PM
