New Zealand'Gross breach of trust': Teacher stole $20k, vouched for by former ministerThe teacher now works at a polytech, managing a budget of nearly $500k.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsChildren’s Commissioner ‘frustrated’ at Govt plans for more youth ‘prison-like facilities’It comes as a NZ delegation to the UN speaks of reducing youth secure care facilities.19 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandBody down bank: Identities suppressed for three men accused of murdering Claude TakaoThird man faces a murder charge after a man's body was found down a Whakatāne bank.19 Jul 03:14 AM
New ZealandAuckland resident assaulted, burgled during overnight attack in homeThe offenders are at large after stealing a car during a break-in.18 Jul 10:17 PM
Crime‘Terrifying habit’: Judge slams Mob gang associate whose 4yo barks like a dogThe thief was given a chance to clean up his act for the sake of his daughter.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins facing questions on political motives after bungled announcementChris Hipkins has historically criticised the use of rhetoric in commentary on crime.18 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMichael Hill store attacked by brazen rock-wielding lone robberA witness said the robber failed to break the front counter glass.17 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandHave you seen Bodhi? Dog missing for weeks after strangers put it in their carBodhi was seen by two separate people getting into a red car.17 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandMore than 6000 reports of stolen cars in five years - but how many have been recovered?When a stolen vehicle is found, forensics teams work to identify the culprits/joyriders.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice take five into custody follow stolen vehicle incidents overnightRoad spikes and the Eagle chopper were used to on one of the vehicles.14 Jul 12:57 AM
New Zealand'I thought they were going to pour petrol on me and burn me': Pensioner attacked at homeThe 69yo believed the attack was targeted - although he says the motive is "misguided".12 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Three Strikes: Did the law keep people safe from violent offenders?Courts grappled with 'unforeseen casualties' that would 'shock the conscience' of NZers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMichael Hill break-in a 'pointless exercise' as thieves come away with nothingOvernight break-ins "a pointless exercise" when there's not even any jewellery available.11 Jul 04:45 AM
New ZealandRed Fox Tavern murder: Pair lose bid to overturn convictionsThe court dismissed an appeal by two men serving life sentences for murder.06 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating daytime robbery at Pascoes NapierPolice are investigating after the Hastings St jewellery store was hit on Wednesday.05 Jul 10:46 PM
New ZealandWatch: Swung at with a hatchet - injured dairy owner’s ordeal behind the counterBalkaran Singh heard his sister say 'Watch out!' and moved as the hatchet came down.05 Jul 09:40 PM
New ZealandThe $850k Rolls-Royce stolen from West Auckland homeThe woman believes the same offender returned and stole another car Tuesday morning.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSecurity systems being reviewed after vandalism in forestA meeting between groups was sparked by forest amenities being destroyed at the weekend.04 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely frustrating': Former deputy mayor hits out at vandals, thievesThe damage will cost $10,000 to Mountain Bike Rotorua.03 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTaxi driver's phone stolen, $27k taken through bank appSeveral people received portions of the $27,000 stolen from the victim.30 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandSay cheese! Rural cameras catch poaching and drug dealing“That’s my biggest thing - using them for prevention rather than evidence."29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLow-level crimes are never low-level to the victimsOPINION: Criminals don't hit the big time at the start. They work their way up.27 Jun 10:16 PM
New ZealandA bittersweet reunion: Police executing search warrants find statues stolen from Kerikeri businessPolice made an interesting discovery while executing three search warrants in the North.27 Jun 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRam-raided vape store owner fears new rules will create 'black market'Another says people are "panic-buying" ahead of the policy changes.26 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Post parcel sorter caught stealing after bragging to friendsAn 'adrenaline rush' was behind the employee's stealing, which he now regrets.26 Jun 08:00 AM
TelecommunicationsTex's stolen Lexus recovered: Who gets the $5000 reward?Owner no longer has two degrees of separation from talismanic vehicle.21 Jun 04:45 AM
New Zealand'Turn this crime juggernaut around': Dairy owners head to ParliamentOrganiser Sunny Kaushal said lines needed to be drawn before there was another murder.20 Jun 09:17 PM
WorldJurassic Lark: Velociraptor statue heist shortlivedPolice detained the three young suspects on charges of grand theft.18 Jun 05:06 AM
New ZealandThree arrests for smuggling nearly half a million cigarettesThe trio are due to appear in an Auckland court today.15 Jun 12:34 AM
Telecommunications2degrees founder offers $5000 reward after home break-in, car theftPrecious Lexus is more than a car - it is a talisman.12 Jun 09:23 PM
New ZealandOne hour, two ram raids, two businesses burgledPolice have confirmed stolen vehicles were used to gain entry.11 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandCrane truck stolen from Hastings business and rammed through gatesThe crane truck has since been recovered and returned to the owners.08 Jun 09:55 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mangere petrol station burglary overnightMobil on Massey Road, Mangere was cordoned off following the burglary. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Jun 05:16 PM