PremiumPremiumCrimeMeet the Whangārei patrol taking on youth crime: 'My plans are not to slow down'Facebook posts about crime in Whangārei drove two bouncers to take action of their own.04 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFive arrests after spate of car thefts and break-insPolice make five arrests in the war on property crime in Napier.04 Aug 04:44 AM
Crime'They were robbed of everything...'The thieves also took meat from the freezer, food from the fridge, and keys to vehicles.04 Aug 03:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice arrive 14 hours after man pursued thieves, boxed them inThe thieves were ramming Paul Jones' car to try to get out. Police were 14 hours away.30 Jul 12:13 AM
New ZealandBingo night heist: 'Bugger this' - hero grannies as old as 87 use handbags to fight thievesA group of 30 "nannies" playing Housie defended their $700 from thieves using chairs.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEthanol fritters: University's warning after toxic frozen whitebait theft'Anyone who consumes this whitebait could become quite ill.'23 Jul 11:47 PM
New Zealand25 victims hit by terrifying new carpark crime spree - police'When you get in your car, lock your doors,' police say.05 Jul 04:51 PM
CrimeWatch: Terrifying new crime spree targeting drivers'When you get in your car, lock your doors,' police say.04 Jul 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeSocial media advocate meets Whangārei mayor to discuss crimeTop criminologist warns over social media twisting perceptions of crime.17 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMiscreants damage car and steal prized possessionsThieves have taken thousands of dollars' worth of barbering gear from a car in Raumanga.16 Jun 06:00 PM
Banking and financeInvestors recover funds stolen by imprisoned Barry KlooghInvestors have retrieved some of the money stolen from them by Dunedin financial adviser.09 Jun 08:33 PM
New ZealandKiwi family's 'irreplaceable' 120-year-old bagpipes stolen from car boot"Feels like someone's taken your bloody soul," top Kiwi bagpipe player Olivia Smith says.05 Jun 03:34 AM
New ZealandVehicle-related thefts on the rise in the wider Wellington regionPolice are urging the public to take more care of their property after a spike in thefts.03 Jun 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Ludicrous': Car stolen from VTNZ after keys left inside during WOF - but it's not the first time"The keys should not have been left in the car."02 Jun 06:48 AM
New ZealandGrave mistake: Two arrested after plaques stolen from Epsom cemeteryMore than 80 memorial plaques were stolen from a cemetery at St Andrews Church.21 May 01:35 AM
New ZealandTwo people arrested in Hutt Valley, stolen cellphones, laptops, bank cards seizedIt follows a spate of a spate of offending across the Hutt Valley area.20 May 02:46 AM
New ZealandThief who promised to learn 'new tricks' caught stealing again"It's either make or break for me, and I want to make it" ... but he broke it.15 May 12:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn the run for four decades: A regional breakdown of elusive fugitivesPolice release details to the Herald on the country's most-wanted alleged offenders.26 Apr 05:14 PM
New ZealandNZ Post worker stood down after items tampered with, stolenAn investigation has revealed multiple items of mail have been tampered with in Gisborne.21 Apr 04:28 AM
New ZealandBalclutha residents angry, fearful amid alleged youth crimesThe alleged crimes include vandalism, petty theft, antisocial behaviour and trespassing.15 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandSteak, Mānuka honey and champagne targeted as shoplifting increasesMeat and alcohol are increasingly targeted by thieves.11 Apr 05:43 AM
New ZealandVictim tracked laptop thieves to a house. Police refused to attendLocation-tracking technology provides opportunity and challenges for crime victims.08 Apr 04:31 AM
New Zealand'It feels dangerous in Cuba St': 'Confident' thieves target shopsSome stores are being hit so frequently they have stopped reporting it to police.30 Mar 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLike father, like son: Gambler who stole $1.4m from dead relative blames his underworld fatherEddie Quirke grew up 'in awe' of his father and his shady associates.30 Mar 05:52 AM
EntertainmentKiwi director gutted after $10k worth of gear stolenConnor Pritchard has worked with some big names in music, from Six60 to Raiza Biza.29 Mar 11:03 PM
New ZealandRobbery reported in Kawaha Point, RotoruaPolice say no one was hurt in the incident.23 Mar 08:26 AM
New ZealandCrime wave in Christchurch; homes burgled, vehicles stolenSumner and Redcliffs residents say police have not responded quickly enough.18 Mar 07:26 PM
New ZealandNurse who stole more than $1200 from patient allowed to continue work"She must recognise that this is a 'once-only' second chance."14 Mar 10:12 PM
CrimeFour arrested after Bay of Plenty car theftsPolice say they are still seeking other people in relation to the offending.05 Mar 08:27 PM
New ZealandThieves steal $10,000 worth of tools from builder's work truckFormer rugby player bemoans lack of insurance after tools theft.16 Feb 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Unbelievable': Elaborate 'lost keys' scam to steal Audi parked at hotelPolice say they are making inquiries over the alleged vehicle theft.30 Jan 07:29 AM
Crime'Broke me all over again': Grandmother devastated after thief's sentence changedThe offender's sentence has been replaced with one of home detention.29 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested following Upper Hutt car break-insThe 30-year-old male was taken into custody by Police on Thursday.28 Jan 08:32 PM
