Alleged tip-jar thief targets Devonport cafes
One Devonport cafe loses $100 to alleged tip thief, another loses $50.
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Arrest made after theft of Auckland Museum artefact
The artefact remains missing and anyone with information is asked to contact police.
Owner takes great lengths to find lost puppy
"It hurts to see people happy with their dogs. We just want him back," says owner.
Police called to robbery at Gull in Taradale
Staff were threatened in a Gull service station robbery in Taradale.
'Absolute living hell': Hawke's Bay man at wits end after three burglaries at home in a week
The thieves have taken everything from his underwear to the remotes for his alarm system.
Principal banned from teaching after taking $8200
Money used for petrol and for courses that were not attended.
Divorce row: Woman's $189,000 diamond swapped with $1000 stone
Woman believes her 3-carat diamond was stolen, and has notified police.
Man arrested in relation to ram raid
A man has been charged over a jewellery ram raid in Whangārei.
Thieves steal Maori weapons from well known leader
The owner fears if they are not found soon they will be sold or taken overseas.
Cat burglar repeat offender nabbed in police op
"Eastern District claw enforcement officers are still trying to establish a motive."
Thieves hit homeless women's shelter
Washing machine, lawn mower and other essentials plucked from women's refuge
Cryptopia heist: Hackers steal from under police noses
Another $260,000 stolen even while police probe $23m heist.
They're gone! Unruly tourists slam NZ 'holiday from hell'
The family have called their New Zealand trip a "holiday from hell".
Banksy painting stolen from Bataclan
The painting was a tribute to the victims of 2015 terror attack at Bataclan music hall.
'You see why I might be a little bit pissed?' Art thief to sue
Career criminal Ricardo Romanov has great ambition, including racing Superbikes.
Owner ecstatic after stolen chihuahua returned
Jenny Li made public plea for her dog to be returned after brazen dognapping
Firearm used in aggravated robbery at Papakura jewellers
Police are investigating an aggravated robbery at Michael Hill Jewellery in Papakura.
Police pursuit: Teens in stolen car stopped by road spikes
The youths, aged 14 and 15, were brought to a stop after police laid road spikes.
Unruly tourists: Woman says she 'vomited blood' in cells
Family also claim they have had death threats and a $5000 bounty put on 18-year-old.
Unruly tourists: Xmas tree nicked from petrol station
The tourists have upset much of New Zealand with their antics and are facing deportation.
Thieves have a taste for public art
Artworks have a habit of going missing from public places.
Bad tourists: 'Scam' saw group refuse to pay for food, bully staff
Travellers had earlier dumped rubbish at Takapuna Beach and threatened locals.
Kayaker faces Olympic dream setback after kayak stolen
Zack Mutton has had his eyes set on the Olympics since a young age.
Grave robbery: Mum pleads for return of son's greenstone
Teresa Smith-Craig says the "boogie man" will be creeping on those who stole the taonga.
Woman charged with theft of money from Te Papa donation box
The 36-year-old woman made off with a small amount of cash, police say.
Assault by poisoning - a history of gruesome killings in NZ
Strychnine seems to have been popular a century ago.
On the hunt: NZ police most wanted this summer
Can you help police find these wanted men and women?
Desperately seeking Suzuki: Student gutted after St Heliers motorbike theft
"At first I thought it was a joke ... it was definitely not a joke," student says of theft
Christmas shoppers try stop thief's getaway by ramming car
Shopper's back broken after being hit by thief's car during getaway.
Operation Bad Santa: Alleged burglar gave stolen gifts to own family
How police nabbed an alleged "Bad Santa" burglar, and what they found in his home.
Police dog stabbed in the eye and head in a serious condition
A police dog was stabbed during an incident in Parua Bay, near Whangārei, this morning.
Operation Bad Santa: Police nab alleged present thief
A man has been charged after allegedly pinching Christmas presents from Auckland family.
Inside story: The one-punch killer who got home detention
In desolate small towns, a criminal record can be a birthright.