CrimeCar thefts, aggravated assault and ramraids keep police busyPlatypus Whangārei and Bank Street Foodmart ram raided on Wednesday night.30 Dec 03:23 AM
New ZealandChristmas Day warning: Man loses $14k of gifts to burglarsDecember and January are the busiest months for thieves, insurance experts warn.24 Dec 04:00 PM
Travel50 years after stealing artefacts from a dozen museums, this thief will spend one day in jailDespite pleading guilty to stealing 15 artefacts, the thief will spend one day in jail.19 Dec 06:45 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after 'serious' offending in TimaruA man will appear in court on Monday on several charges relating to incidents near Timaru.11 Dec 12:26 AM
New ZealandAuckland salon ransacked by thieves during lockdownThieves targeted Black on White salon in Birkenhead in an extensive burglary.10 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandWestfield St Lukes jewellery stores targeted by thievesOne theft took place in front of Michael Hill staff on Saturday afternoon.05 Dec 11:29 PM
New ZealandTe Kuiti's $2.5m fraudster gets more jail time after hidden bank account discoveredShe was given extra jail time, but it won't affect her parole eligibility.02 Dec 01:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland bonsai theft: 'Please care for them' man begs thievesThe 46 precious bonsai, worth upward of $20,000, were stolen from Mt Albert back garden.26 Nov 12:50 AM
New ZealandHamilton woman charged with police station break-in, possessing uniformThe woman was also allegedly found in possession of a police shirt and pants.14 Nov 07:53 PM
New ZealandCuba St Bucket Fountain likely to remain missing a bucket for at least another month Engineers are hard at work hand-crafting a new bucket. 10 Nov 10:52 PM
New ZealandStained glass art burglary: Pat Hanly work among 11 stolen from Auckland studioShock break-in at the country's leading stained glass art studio.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice looking for man who allegedly stole woman's undiesThe panty raider allegedly stole a number of pairs of undies, as well as some cash.05 Nov 12:23 AM
New ZealandMan facing raft of charges after gunpoint car theft and AOS callout near TaupōDramatic arrest in the bush near Taupō after alleged gunpoint car theft.29 Oct 02:50 AM
New ZealandMan has ute stolen just weeks after being viciously attackedJust days after returning from facial surgery, Jaydon Linton's vehicle was stolen.21 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandBe warned, thieves are striking - even when you are homeOne in four people have been burgled - many of them were home or not gone long.16 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandThief steals $25,000 of jewellery, wedding ring as woman works at homeA jewellery thief snuck through several rooms without being noticed by home owner.16 Oct 04:41 AM
CrimeNews snippets from NorthlandA $20,000 Lotto win in North; school's pool equipment stolen and destroyed.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The most popular stolen vehicles and it's not what you'd expectFind out which types of vehicles are being targeted most often by thieves.26 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'No jail term will be long enough': Victims of $2.5m fraud left waiting on compensationDespite the near $2.5m theft, Sharon Bradley is yet to pay a cent back.25 Sep 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCrypto heist: Raiders steal safe containing $4m in cryptocurrency from Auckland homeA businessman whose home was burgled during renovation believes it was an "inside job".24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted $2m Te Kuiti fraudster admits further $425k theftSharon Bradley's latest offending was discovered by a forensic accountant.23 Sep 03:04 AM
New ZealandSingle mum lost $200k to scammers posing as Chinese officialsAll up Wendy paid $200,000 in five transfers.19 Sep 10:01 PM
New ZealandAuckland crash: Six youths under 18 involvedThe vehicle crashed on Huia Rd in Pt Chevalier.19 Sep 09:34 PM
New Zealand'Upsetting and inconvenient': Licence plate theft, fraud rising in WellingtonPolice say fraud victims shouldn't be embarrassed about the fact, and should come forward.16 Sep 12:34 AM
Crime'We have lost hope in the system': Vape store robbed for third time in a week"We have lost hope in the system," owner says.02 Sep 09:10 PM
WorldVictorian woman's alleged $32k puppy scamThe alleged online scammer asked for large deposits for French bulldogs.27 Aug 09:37 PM
New ZealandLockdown theft: Auckland vape store ram raided months after openingFive people in hoodies stole hundreds of products from Vapeys Vape Store in Panmure.26 Aug 04:24 AM
New ZealandLockdown no hurdle for teen thieves after car pinched from Auckland mechanicAuckland couple shocked after under-repair SUV stolen driven in high-speed chase by teen.26 Aug 02:00 AM
CrimeSerial burglar targeting Wellington car park buildings nabbedThe 40-year-old man is believed to have committed nearly 80 offences over seven months.25 Aug 07:46 PM
New ZealandThieves target delivery parcels, food boxes during lockdownOne Aucklander said her food box was stolen from the porch with 8 minutes of delivery.23 Aug 04:29 AM
New Zealand'We are busy saving lives': Hospital nurses finish 12-hour shifts to discover cars stolen, broken intoThieves are targeting the cars of frontline health workers at Auckland Hospital.22 Aug 11:10 PM
CrimeOne man arrested after police presence at Massey homeOne man has been custody after a Police gathered at a standoff, Auckland earlier today.22 Aug 04:24 AM
New Zealand'He knows because it's under $20 he's not going to get arrested'Business owner, like many others, is struggling with shoplifting.12 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldMan fails to rob bank as staff can't read his handwritten noteIs your handwriting so bad it threatens to ruin your career prospects?12 Aug 03:53 AM
