Crime'Started to feel a nothingness': How Golriz Ghahraman explained shoplifting to judgeMore than a dozen documents used to decide sentence for ex-Green MP have been released.27 Jul 06:18 PM
CrimeA new era for Piha surf club after 'nasty, gutless' looting in cyclone aftermathSerial burglar Dylan Hendriks admitted similar offending, but he denied the Piha heist.27 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandWarehouse Group staffer hacks system, steals $95k vouchers to ‘mess with bosses’Troiden Jamieson will pay less than 10% per cent of the money back.26 Jul 04:17 AM
New ZealandTwo men on the run after person injured in brutal home invasionPolice were called to the Flat Bush property on Thursday night.26 Jul 12:34 AM
New ZealandHamilton burglar busted on bottle shop roof with $3k product punched police dogThe father of seven was jailed for just over five years on 19 charges.24 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato police spike milk truck after alleged theftNo milk spilt and nobody hurt - but police say things could have been worse.23 Jul 06:19 PM
New ZealandFurniture thief busted with dressing table strapped to roof of vehicleThe offender had also taken a bed base.22 Jul 07:43 AM
New ZealandWhy teen service station robber got a 65% discount at sentencingAnaru Rueben was involved in a $14,000 aggravated robbery of a Gull station.22 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandRobber storms bakery with knife, gun and hammer down his pantsPatrick Arahanga ran into the bakery demanding cash from the till.20 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe benefit fraudster who didn't need to defraud MSD after allHer children were not in her care but she continued to collect the benefits.19 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWairoa victim of flood, now burglary: Meat, chainsaw, zero-alcohol beer stolen'They even took the zero alcohol beer!'17 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'We are very tired and scared': Couple to close dairy after 16 years due to violent robberiesThe store's last day of operation is this Friday.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged carjacker arrested after stealing two vehicles, ramming police carThe 26yo woman was arrested after police spiked the allegedly stolen car she fled in.12 Jul 06:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: Off-duty cop foils would-be meat thiefPolice have identified the man and say they will be speaking to him 'shortly'.12 Jul 06:04 AM
New ZealandEIT Ideaschool break-in 'unacceptable', equipment taken from locked areaEIT was targeted three times over one weekend, institute says it won't impact students.11 Jul 10:35 PM
New ZealandShoplifter pees on shelves as he walks down supermarket aisleDuchaan Fraser now has to pay $4000 back to Woolworths at $15 a week.11 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan gave partner Valentine's Day slap, covered her mouth then pinned her down'The common thread was his destructive use of methamphetamine.'11 Jul 08:00 AM
PoliticsGovt sets up new Ministerial Advisory Group to tackle retail crimeThe Ministerial Advisory Group will work with victims and offer ideas to reduce offending.11 Jul 12:55 AM
New ZealandHow not to ram raid: Offenders escape out windows after getting car wedged in dairyThe culprits fled the scene empty-handed after getting the car stuck in the doorway.10 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandJewellery store owner was closing down business before latest violent raidThe dejected owner described it as "the worst attack so far".10 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandHammer-wielding pair on the run after brazen robbery at Auckland jewellersTwo people carrying hammers entered the store and began smashing cabinets.09 Jul 07:58 AM
CrimeFirst he targeted jewellery stores. Then teen crim graduated to prison stabbingsTwo brazen daytime heists, both terrifying shoppers at crowded malls, netted $850,000.05 Jul 11:31 PM
New ZealandJudge's full reasons for ex-MP Golriz Ghahraman's case ending with convictionThe former Green Party standout said a conviction might derail her legal career.30 Jun 10:21 PM
CrimeWhen knife-wielding teen demanded cash, shopkeeper said no - then she locked him insideThe judge urged him not to follow in the footsteps of his father.30 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandLawless rampage: What car-jacking fugitive did after dumping baby on roadsideMichael Smith stole a car that had a baby asleep in the backseat. Then he went on the lam.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The kids aren't all rightOPINION: It will take a united effort to tackle child crime.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandYouths go on overnight crime spree: Alcohol, cigarettes, lollies, ice creams stolenThe spate of thefts was part of an over 100km roundtrip from Cambridge to Waihī Beach.29 Jun 02:05 AM
CrimeJudge cites Ghahraman's 'vicarious trauma' in handing down shoplifting convictionOnce one of the Green Party's brightest stars, her political career is now in tatters.27 Jun 02:28 AM
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
CrimeRose Cottage dairy murder: Shopkeeper died for a 'few dollars', 501 killer says 'I am a coward'“I admit I am a coward and a low-life criminal, to say the least."26 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandFog cannon scares off ciggie robbers who left with icecreams insteadA member of the public tried to stop them from fleeing but was rundown in the process.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Middle man' sold firearms stolen in rifle club heistOwen Dlyakiya received four rifles and onsold two of them.24 Jun 08:00 AM
Crime'Complex PTSD': Ghahraman blames threats, mental crisis for shoplifting - to learn fate on ThursdayThe Crown said the offending had the hallmarks of pre-meditation.24 Jun 03:56 AM
