VideoFootage of shoplifting and assault incidents releasedFoodstuffs has released footage of alleged shoplifting and assault incidents including brazen thefts and an attack on a security guard. Video / SuppliedWatch28 Aug 07:38 PM
CrimeFour firearm-wielding offenders caught after Taupō robberyThe men, aged 25, 27, 31 and 38, will appear in court in the coming months.28 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandAuckland McDonald’s robbed by armed group of four, staff assaultedPolice are seeking witnesses.26 Aug 08:30 PM
New Zealand‘Wish I could do more for victims’: Judge to rely on burglar's promise to pay back business ownersBrian Reuben broke into five Thames businesses over severals weeks due to spiralling debt.23 Aug 09:00 PM
World86-year-old man convicted after assuming dead brother’s identity decades agoThe 86-year-old was finally caught by facial recognition technology.23 Aug 05:45 AM
New ZealandWho dunnit: Phone booth gifted by late mother stolenA reward is offered for the return of a stolen phone booth in Northland.22 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandBar manager dragged by knife-wielding robbersTwo staff were closing the restaurant when the robbers arrived.21 Aug 11:30 PM
CrimePolice hunting armed group of offenders after Grey Lynn jeweller robberyPolice got a report of a robbery about 4pm today, are still at the scene investigating.18 Aug 05:53 AM
CrimeWatch: Security footage shows tyre iron-wielding men smash dairy, threaten shopkeeperA "hard-working" dairy-owning couple are traumatised after Wednesday evening's incident.18 Aug 05:40 AM
New ZealandAisle be watching: Supermarket chain sets up self-service cameras to catch cheatsThe goal is to prevent mis-scans at the checkout, Woollies says.17 Aug 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Be quiet': Man walks into home, barricades himself inside, then sets it on fireThe 36-year-old was jailed for four years in the Hamilton District Court.16 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandArrests after Tūtira burglary and chase of stolen carA burglary was interrupted by a shop owner in Tūtira.13 Aug 05:15 AM
New Zealand'I don't know what to make of it': Woman steals nearly $1.6m from ailing older sisterBronwyn Rutter paid $1.5m back but then went on to take smaller amounts.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPair arrested after allegedly fleeing police in stolen carIt follows a wild pursuit in the city earlier in the week.10 Aug 07:53 PM
New Zealand‘You don’t expect me to pay for these, do you?': Knife-wielding robber’s words to store workerAfter the robbery, Tyrone Harrison assaulted a stranger and headbutted a police officer.09 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandTeen robber caught on child's secret video avoids going to jailDisguised robbers were caught after a 10-year-old boy secretly took video of them.08 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandCentral Mall ram-raid: Two arrested, mall ramps up securityThe ram-raid happened last Monday about 2.55am.08 Aug 12:40 AM
PoliticsWhat is the best way to really tackle youth offending?Punitive measures are the most popular in the lead up to the election.07 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldPolice arrest pair for $15m jewellery theft from Barcelona airport passengersOne of the stolen items included a 47-carat ring valued at $5 million.05 Aug 09:34 AM
New ZealandUnruly tourists deported from NZ cause new trouble in UKThe infamous family was deported after alleged shoplifting, dining-and-dashing, abuse.05 Aug 03:47 AM
Crime'I'm being framed': Serial shoplifter nabbed stealing $10k in goodsThe woman told police she was being arrested for someone else's crimes.03 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandMount brawl: 11 men heading to trial on rioting, wounding chargesAn 11th defendant has denied charges relating to a June 21 incident on Maunganui Rd.03 Aug 02:46 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal: Witnesses to jewellery store robbery asked to come forwardNorthland police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following the smash-and-grab.03 Aug 02:26 AM
New Zealand‘Unlawful’: Police photo that linked robber's shoes to crime under scrutinyMahia Tamiefuna is serving nearly five years in prison for the robbery.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed thieves target jeweller in broad daylight; six arrested after 'brazen' robberySmashed display cabinets can be seen through the window of the Cameron St store.02 Aug 05:31 AM
New ZealandBank worker admits siphoning $60k from employerThe woman, aged in her 30s, will file for permanent name suppression at sentencing.02 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested after Rotomā and Whakatāne burglaries, one man still soughtThe burglaries happened on Monday morning.02 Aug 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Hard-working people in fear of their lives': Youth gang burglars jailedZac Edmonds and Quest Outlawz Williams, AKA Nepe, have been jailed.01 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimePetrol thief caught after doing doughnuts in the sandDoughnuts on the sand ended in his arrest for petrol thefts dating back more than a year.01 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I feel like anybody’s going to kill me': Dairy targeted by armed intruders twice in one dayA fed-up shopkeeper has decried the lack of respect in society after the horror day.01 Aug 04:51 AM
New Zealand'It’s for me and my boyfriend' burglar tells child after jumping out of windowAt the age of 27, Rome Te Aho had a criminal record running for 17 pages.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandFundraiser launched to help 'cherished' Paihia woman assaulted inside her own storeAlleged serious assault and break-in lands 27yo man in Kaikohe District Court.31 Jul 03:18 AM
New Zealand'How terrifying': Son steps in to save mum from dad's attackClaudie Thompson's assaults on his partner were at the highest end.28 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandSeveral arrests on Auckland’s North Shore after spate of crimeThe crimes include a robbery and attempted car theft.25 Jul 05:53 AM