New Zealand'Betrayed': Dunedin woman stole almost $1m from elderly mumDunedin woman steals nearly $1m from mother, sentenced to over three years in prison.18 Oct 02:37 AM
New Zealand'He's a robber, that's what he does': Teen hits dairies after being released from jailThe now 19-year-old was today jailed for three years and eight months.15 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'No remorse': Burglar breaks into neighbour’s unit, sells everything in itStolen items included a watch which was the woman's only memento of her late father.14 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeWoman banned from gas station sends young person in to buy goods with stolen cardJudge warns Jayme Lee Washbourne: 'Your fate is in your hands; prison is close'.14 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeFormer Green MP Golriz Ghahraman files appeal after shoplifting convictionShe was convicted in June for a $9000 shoplifting spree.14 Oct 12:19 AM
New ZealandThe note at the pharmacy counter that sparked an Armed Offenders Squad arrestNapier pharmacy staff member praised for doing 'everything perfectly' during robbery.13 Oct 10:54 PM
Crime'Life of nightmares': Crip jailed after terrifying bar robbery, prison escape and inmate stabbingAn employee of the bar had a pistol held to her head as she opened the cash-filled safe.12 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldWatch: Moment woman who killed her parents comes clean – ‘Dad’s body is there...'Killer told police: 'Cheer up, at least you’ve caught the bad guy.'11 Oct 10:26 PM
New ZealandArmed robbery at Napier service station, cash taken, staff threatenedPolice say the robber had a grey sweatshirt or t-shirt tied around his face or head.10 Oct 01:47 AM
New ZealandMan paid scammer $68k for fake Rolex watch worth $250Nicholas O’Loughlin scammed two people, now he's on home detention.08 Oct 06:35 AM
CrimeWoman accused of fatal car theft named at first court appearance for murder, but not co-defendantIt appears a man found dead on Pt England Rd had been run over by his own vehicle.08 Oct 03:16 AM
WorldWatch: Boy, 10, drives stolen car around playgroundPolice say the child is also a suspect in a dozen cases, from robbery to armed assault.05 Oct 10:04 PM
LifestyleReturn of the ute: Remember how Karen O'Leary's vehicle was stolen?In a miraculous turn of events, it's been found and O'Leary couldn't be happier.04 Oct 05:02 AM
CrimeHammer-wielding robber smashes jewellery store cabinets, flees shop on foot with itemsDespite an extensive search of the area, police have been unable to find the robber.01 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandCrime spreads: Woman attempts to steal suitcase full of mayo from Auckland supermarketThe suspect was spotted at a nearby bus stop and the mayonnaise returned.30 Sep 11:16 PM
CrimeWatch: Robbers steal $2000 in Lego from Auckland store in 'calculated' attackA worker said staff were fearful about the lead-up to Christmas.29 Sep 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Extremely shaken': Whangārei man suffers facial injuries in home invasionPolice say three men forced their way into the man's home.29 Sep 12:05 AM
New ZealandMotorists warned after man attempts to enter vehicle waiting at lightsA man attempted to enter a car on the Te Wharepu Road Off-Ramp, Rangiriri, on Monday.24 Sep 06:19 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly steals $100k boat from Akl marina, tries returning it, gets arrestedWhen the man sailed back to the marina a group of boaties put him under citizen's arrest.24 Sep 01:15 AM
New Zealand31 dogs snatched from Northland end up in Wellington: Police, SPCA investigatingThirty-one dogs and puppies were unlawfully taken from a Whangārei property.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar stolen at gun point during private vehicle saleOne allegedly presented a firearm, forcing the victims to abandon their belongings.13 Sep 11:03 PM
WorldBritish Crime Minister’s bag stolen at meeting with policeThe UK has been hit by an increase in thefts and shoplifting in recent years.12 Sep 08:34 PM
New Zealand'Fall from Grace': Lawyer who stole elderly client’s life savings given second chanceLeuatea Iosefa stole $83,000 from a widow and used it to pay off his own debts.12 Sep 03:10 AM
CrimeTwo arrested after crashing into police car, stealing another carThe pair then stole a member of the public's car and took off on Transmission Gully.07 Sep 05:06 AM
New Zealand'We will track you down': Men arrested after illegal activities at car wreckers' yardsA 21-year-old from Upper Hutt and a 39-year-old from Christchurch were arrested.05 Sep 09:48 PM
New Zealand'Predatory attack': Woman followed home after trying to buy coffee with $100 billTaonui Cooper kicked and punched the woman as he demanded she hand over the money.04 Sep 07:00 AM
Lifestyle'Part of my personality': Karen O'Leary's beloved ute stolen in WellingtonLowlife takes Hilux: Kiwi comedian appeals to public for help.04 Sep 04:00 AM
Banking and financeFormer Auckland financial adviser accused of procuring $1.7m from clients for personal useThe defendant faces a maximum prison term of seven years.03 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandNorthland MP, Kaipara mayor condemn spate of robberies in MangawhaiFour Wood Street businesses were impacted by the attacks.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan blackmails Tinder victim: Pay up or I tell your familyKavinesh Lal received $1300 in exchange for not revealing the victim was gay.31 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandArrest made after spate of aggravated robberies and burglariesA 16-year-old teenager was charged after eight Northland businesses were targeted.27 Aug 04:11 AM
New ZealandPlease return Pixie: Owner's plea after precious vintage caravan stolen'I just beg for those who stole it to do the right thing.'24 Aug 11:51 PM
New ZealandPolice release photos of alleged thieves after pride flags cut downLast year's Winter Pride festival was also marred by acts of vandalism and abuse.23 Aug 01:05 AM
New ZealandDozens of pride flags cut down in QueenstownLast year's Winter Pride festival was also marred by acts of vandalism and abuse.21 Aug 09:58 PM
