
Who are you? Ranui predator still on the loose
A man who abducted an 11-year-old boy off a West Auckland street, and sexually assaulted him, remains on the run two months after the incident.
A man who abducted an 11-year-old boy off a West Auckland street, and sexually assaulted him, remains on the run two months after the incident.
More than 80 Kiwi kids were abducted or kidnapped in the first nine months of 2016.
A caravan at a West Auckland campground has been engulfed by fire in suspicious blaze.
More than two weeks after an 11-year-old boy was abducted and sexually assaulted in West Auckland, other attempted abductions continue to be reported.
There have been two more reports of attempted child abductions in West Auckland, as police continue to hunt for the man responsible for the assault of an 11-year-old boy.
Police are today knocking on doors of homes near where a 11-year-old boy was abducted in West Auckland almost two weeks ago.
Women riding in style are being encouraged to show off their goods at a new car show being put on in a bid to help women's health.
A man asked a 12-year-old walking home to get inside his ute in Ranui - the latest report of strangers approaching children in the area.
Few details are available about the terrifying abduction and sexual assault of an 11-year-old boy in West Auckland last week.
It's hoped at least $5000 is raised for the family of the 11-year-old boy abducted and sexually assaulted in an horrific four-hour ordeal.
Police are continuing to support an 11-year-old boy who was plucked off a street and sexually assaulted in West Auckland, as the community rallies to bring his attacker to justice.
Three days after an 11-year-old boy was plucked off a street and sexually assaulted in West Auckland, his attacker remains on the loose.
While child sex offenders are often attracted to children, that is not the only cause for their offending, a forensic psychologist says.
Police are renewing appeals for anyone who may have seen the grey van used to abduct an 11-year-old boy on Thursday afternoon in West Auckland.
The abduction and sexual assault of a boy, 11, has left parents and schools in Ranui on edge.
Police went public about the abduction and sexual assault of an 11-year-old boy in West Auckland in the hopes locals can help catch the offender.
The horrific four-hour abduction of an 11-year-old boy in Ranui will have parents worried about how to protect their children from predators.
Criminologist Greg Newbold said the fact the boy was abducted was very uncommon.
Marae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest
Police have concerns for missing Raniu man Wilhelmus 'Bill' Staijen due to a medical condition.
Police have concerns for a 74-year-old dementia sufferer who went missing from the Ranui area yesterday.
No one was injured in a fire which destroyed a garage in Auckland overnight.
Rob and Zee Luisi have more reason to be optimistic about giving young people in Ranui a chance a day after appearing in the Herald's Pride of New Zealand awards.
Residents in the west Auckland suburb of Ranui are dealing with three deaths in less than a week following another violent incident.
Police investigating last month's shooting death of a Ranui man have confirmed they are looking at a gang link to the murder.
West Auckland police will today examine the house where a man was killed in Ranui.