CrimeWoman jailed for kidnapping and robbing Northland man for third timeWoman jailed for 6 years and 4 months for kidnapping for gain and aggravated robbery.09 Jul 06:00 AM
CrimeCar stolen from Whangārei mum and son with cerebral palsy"I was thinking how do I get to school? How do I get to all my disabled sports days?"04 Jul 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLowlife steals elderly man's independence"I could see wheel tracks all over the grass ... I followed them for as long as I could."02 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandParking meter raids 'netted $60k', police sayBrent Davie admits the raids but disputes the amounts alleged.28 Jun 12:42 AM
New ZealandTemporarily F.A.W.C-less: Hawke's Bay woman stole giant fork to go partyingThe contrite thief returned the 1.2m utensil after it was taken for a night on the town.27 Jun 09:12 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's battle against stolen bicycles"[Locks] are just clipped like a knife going through butter."27 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$645m on ice: Property haul shows crime doesn't pay, cops sayRob and Llannys Burgess say the law is "abhorrent" after losing their home.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDial 111: Kiwi cops field millions of calls - new stats show why, where and whoMillions call the cops in NZ - and new stats show why, where and who.24 Jun 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMoney inside ensures lost wallets returned to ownersWhen it comes to returning a lost wallet, the more money inside, the better the chances.21 Jun 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Car thieves pose as tow truck drivers to steal vehiclesThieves are pretending to be tow truck drivers and steal cars in Auckland.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPak'nSave worker loses job after helping himself to ciggiesTrusted with the keys to the cigarette safe, staff member "succumbed to temptation".06 Jun 12:14 AM
New ZealandNearly $100,000 worth of antique vehicles stolenA $5000 reward has been offered for the safe return of the items.05 Jun 05:51 AM
New ZealandWatch: Brazen thieves caught on CCTV stealing caravan from property'They cut padlocked gate and removed towbar lock, backed up and were away in 20min.'22 May 07:14 AM
New ZealandShadow crime: 77 per cent of offences go unreportedIt is the "most comprehensive" report ever done on crime in Aotearoa.12 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ hunt for electric bike stolen at Burning ManKiwis are on a mission to help reunite a US man with his stolen electric bike.09 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandFighting the demon: Inside NZ's failure to fix meth crisisNew Zealand is home to one of the most lucrative methamphetamine markets in the world.06 May 05:00 PM
WorldWoman charged with blackmailing grieving parents over baby photosThe attempted hoax sparked outrage in Australia and Malaysia.04 May 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA thief's tale: Lexington Lewis - one of NZ's worst burglars - is back behind barsOne of NZ's most persistent burglars jailed again after another crime wave in Auckland.30 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandThe great supermarket robbery: Why one Countdown has lost 175 shopping basketsCountdown said it's Lynfield store was expecting new baskets to arrive in the coming days.30 Apr 05:46 PM
New ZealandUber order: Thief leaves name, number, addressBut police are yet to make an arrest three weeks later.27 Apr 08:40 AM
New ZealandMan in court for alleged gun theftA man has appeared in court on charges related to the theft of guns from a police station.27 Apr 02:27 AM
New Zealand$140k heist: 'Not only did he rob us, he showed up for work''Not only did he rob us, he showed up for work again. It was unbelievable.'26 Apr 05:26 AM
KahuNot guilty plea for museum artefact theftThe "precious" greenstone mere artefact is said to be worth $60,000.14 Apr 11:21 PM
WorldMan who accidentally stole car 21 years ago searching for ownerFor years he'd been living with the secret he committed a crime, albeit an accidental one.10 Apr 10:03 PM
New ZealandKiwi flyer stranded after luggage 'ransacked', $7000 stolenTimaru man says suitcase 'ransacked' and cash and medal stolen in transit to UK.09 Apr 10:35 PM
WorldWatch: US man steals chainsaw by stuffing it in his pantsHe's definitely not the sharpest tool in the shed.08 Apr 02:41 AM
New ZealandThe money or the bag: Court uncovers black market for rubbish bagsThe illicit underground trade was revealed in the Dunedin District Court yesterday05 Apr 06:48 PM
CrimeKomodo Island closes to tourism because of 'dragon' thievesForty-one Komodo dragons been smuggled out of the country by poachers.05 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandAlleged tip-jar thief targets Devonport cafesOne Devonport cafe loses $100 to alleged tip thief, another loses $50.04 Apr 01:52 AM
KahuArrest made after theft of Auckland Museum artefactThe artefact remains missing and anyone with information is asked to contact police.24 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandOwner takes great lengths to find lost puppy"It hurts to see people happy with their dogs. We just want him back," says owner.12 Mar 01:23 AM
CrimePolice called to robbery at Gull in TaradaleStaff were threatened in a Gull service station robbery in Taradale.09 Mar 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Absolute living hell': Hawke's Bay man at wits end after three burglaries at home in a weekThe thieves have taken everything from his underwear to the remotes for his alarm system.01 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal banned from teaching after taking $8200Money used for petrol and for courses that were not attended.26 Feb 11:50 PM
