New ZealandK’ Road shop owners’ despair: ‘I come to work every day ready to fight’Business owners say they don’t go a day without being robbed or harassed.28 Apr 07:02 AM
New ZealandFour youths, some as young as 14, arrested after Hamilton ram-raidsFour youths, aged between 14 and 18 years old, were taken into custody.27 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandHome invasion: Elderly man hospitalised after being assaulted in his bedThe unknown offender broke in and assaulted the man, then stole his phones.26 Apr 09:21 PM
CrimeWatch: Police arrest alleged home invasion suspects in SandringhamArmed police arrest alleged home invasion suspects on Dunacan Ave, Sandringham. Video / Nathalie GregoryWatch25 Apr 02:36 PM
New ZealandTwo men arrested after shots fired at police in Hamilton overnightPolice were responding to a report of an attempted car theft in Hamilton East.25 Apr 06:01 AM
New ZealandHamilton Michael Hill raided: Taupō store also robbed overnight, youths arrestedThe raid on the store comes less than a week after a Chartwell store was hit.25 Apr 03:45 AM
CrimeFocus: Five Auckland businesses targeted in ram raids and smash-and-grabs overnightPolice were kept busy overnight after five businesses were targeted in ram raids and smash-and-grab burglaries. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Apr 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCraig Cooper: Napier ram-raid solution is not a load of bollardsOpinion: The Aqua and Demio are the stolen cars of choice. How do we stop them ramming?23 Apr 12:03 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police escort smirking man from Hamilton mall after armed heist at jewellery storeA group of offenders armed with weapons entered the Chartwell store.21 Apr 05:59 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Stand Up's anti-violence campaign takes offNew community movement Whangārei Stand Up gets a respected leader to front the campaign.20 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Tradie’s ‘sickening’ act caught on cameraHe appears to fix the toilet with a kitchen utensil, then puts it back where he found it.20 Apr 07:45 AM
New ZealandHamilton adult store worker says shoplifter hit her with carRetail worker Alicia Moke says theft's become worse in the six years she’s worked there.20 Apr 07:26 AM
New ZealandBank kidnapping: Man threatened to 'blow the building up' in hour-long ordealThe man accused of holding people captive inside Rotorua's BNZ has pleaded guilty.20 Apr 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLandlord says $13.8m street upgrade 'highway for criminals'The design and layout also helped criminals because signs and posts had been removed.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand14-year-old arrested after ram-raid on North Shore jewellery storeThe store was raided on Sunday morning, a week after fog cannons were installed.19 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandWild night of Hamilton street racing includes assault, stolen car and a paintball gunA man who complained to the group was attacked and had his car stolen, police say.15 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after series of aggravated robberies in CanterburyA bank, a supermarket and a dairy have recently been targeted in the region.14 Apr 06:47 AM
New ZealandTeen among two arrested after aggravated robbery of Auckland school pupilsThe students were robbed by a gun-wielding trio in rural Auckland last month.14 Apr 04:43 AM
New ZealandTeen admits link to three smash-and-grabs, including $700k heistBayley Christensen is set to be sentenced in Christchurch in June.12 Apr 04:27 AM
New ZealandSpark retail outlet in Napier hit by early-morning break-inDisplay models had been ripped out of security sockets.10 Apr 09:31 PM
New Zealand‘Can’t understand the lack of respect’: Ram-raiders hit gift shop owned by volunteer fire chief‘Armful’ of watches taken, but jewellery ignored after stolen ute used to smash grille.10 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Dangerous driving charge; and shed fire suspiciousNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information after aggravated robbery in ChristchurchAround 10:55am, a man entered a store on Normans Road with a weapon.09 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police arrest six teenagers after Auckland ram-raid chaseA bystander said she saw police pulling the youths from the vehicle and handcuffing them.07 Apr 05:35 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police release footage of 'cowardly' Hamilton superette robberyThe offenders stole cash from the till and fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.07 Apr 02:36 AM
New ZealandDisgusted! Four defibrillators stolen in NapierAt least four life-saving defibrillators were stolen in Napier in three weeks.04 Apr 06:39 AM
New ZealandThirteen-year-old among youths arrested for spree of armed robberiesFour teens were arrested after cash and cigarettes were stolen from a Waikato supermarket.01 Apr 01:42 AM
New ZealandPolice hunting teen ram-raiders who smashed into Auckland dairyRam raiders plough through metal grill on dairy in early morning smash-and-grab.31 Mar 06:52 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly frightening:' Solo mum afraid of entering shops after dairy robberyThe woman and her daughter were in a dairy when a masked man told her to fill a backpack.28 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: CCTV footage captures large-scale ramraid of Christchurch vape shopShocking CCTV footage captures the large-scale ramraid of a local vape shop. Video / SuppliedWatch27 Mar 01:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: Elderly abuse is despicable, predatory and selfishBecause of love and family ties, the elderly are often silent victims.26 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChamber boss: Business break-ins will be an election issueThe public needs a sense of safety to encourage them to keep supporting local businesses.26 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandMeth-addicted serial shoplifter punched supermarket worker in faceA prolific shoplifter with a methamphetamine habit has been sent to jail.22 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandPeople 'out of pocket' after Facebook Marketplace scams“Stop, take a step back, take a deep breath, think about it."22 Mar 04:00 PM