New ZealandDivorce row: Woman's $189,000 diamond swapped with $1000 stoneWoman believes her 3-carat diamond was stolen, and has notified police.23 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeMan arrested in relation to ram raidA man has been charged over a jewellery ram raid in Whangārei.15 Feb 05:30 PM
KahuThieves steal Maori weapons from well known leaderThe owner fears if they are not found soon they will be sold or taken overseas.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCat burglar repeat offender nabbed in police op"Eastern District claw enforcement officers are still trying to establish a motive."03 Feb 12:44 AM
New ZealandThieves hit homeless women's shelterWashing machine, lawn mower and other essentials plucked from women's refuge02 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandCryptopia heist: Hackers steal from under police nosesAnother $260,000 stolen even while police probe $23m heist.30 Jan 10:42 PM
New ZealandThey're gone! Unruly tourists slam NZ 'holiday from hell'The family have called their New Zealand trip a "holiday from hell".27 Jan 06:22 PM
WorldBanksy painting stolen from BataclanThe painting was a tribute to the victims of 2015 terror attack at Bataclan music hall.27 Jan 02:26 AM
New Zealand'You see why I might be a little bit pissed?' Art thief to sueCareer criminal Ricardo Romanov has great ambition, including racing Superbikes.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOwner ecstatic after stolen chihuahua returnedJenny Li made public plea for her dog to be returned after brazen dognapping23 Jan 03:53 AM
New ZealandFirearm used in aggravated robbery at Papakura jewellersPolice are investigating an aggravated robbery at Michael Hill Jewellery in Papakura.22 Jan 03:43 AM
New ZealandPolice pursuit: Teens in stolen car stopped by road spikesThe youths, aged 14 and 15, were brought to a stop after police laid road spikes.19 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandUnruly tourists: Woman says she 'vomited blood' in cellsFamily also claim they have had death threats and a $5000 bounty put on 18-year-old.19 Jan 05:17 PM
New ZealandUnruly tourists: Xmas tree nicked from petrol stationThe tourists have upset much of New Zealand with their antics and are facing deportation.16 Jan 05:40 AM
New ZealandThieves have a taste for public artArtworks have a habit of going missing from public places.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBad tourists: 'Scam' saw group refuse to pay for food, bully staffTravellers had earlier dumped rubbish at Takapuna Beach and threatened locals.14 Jan 08:28 AM
OlympicsKayaker faces Olympic dream setback after kayak stolenZack Mutton has had his eyes set on the Olympics since a young age.11 Jan 08:22 PM
KahuGrave robbery: Mum pleads for return of son's greenstoneTeresa Smith-Craig says the "boogie man" will be creeping on those who stole the taonga.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with theft of money from Te Papa donation boxThe 36-year-old woman made off with a small amount of cash, police say.06 Jan 06:14 AM
CrimeSeven wins the Chronicle had in 2018Local Chronicle stories go into bat for our community04 Jan 09:11 PM
New ZealandAssault by poisoning - a history of gruesome killings in NZStrychnine seems to have been popular a century ago.02 Jan 12:34 AM
New ZealandOn the hunt: NZ police most wanted this summerCan you help police find these wanted men and women?29 Dec 04:36 AM
New ZealandDesperately 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 theft28 Dec 02:00 AM
WorldChristmas shoppers try stop thief's getaway by ramming carShopper's back broken after being hit by thief's car during getaway.26 Dec 12:05 AM
New ZealandOperation Bad Santa: Alleged burglar gave stolen gifts to own familyHow police nabbed an alleged "Bad Santa" burglar, and what they found in his home.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice dog stabbed in the eye and head in a serious conditionA police dog was stabbed during an incident in Parua Bay, near Whangārei, this morning.21 Dec 10:48 PM
New ZealandOperation Bad Santa: Police nab alleged present thiefA man has been charged after allegedly pinching Christmas presents from Auckland family.21 Dec 03:08 AM
New ZealandInside story: The one-punch killer who got home detentionIn desolate small towns, a criminal record can be a birthright.19 Dec 06:49 AM
WorldMan steals car, returns it with a full tank of petrolIs this the nicest car theft story ever?19 Dec 06:45 AM
New ZealandMoT fraudster to be paroled, deported, banned from returningMinistry of Transport fraudster to be paroled, deported, banned from returning to NZ17 Dec 12:10 AM
KahuFrom pro rugby hopeful, to meth user, to violent crime to a prison cellJordan Stratton-Pineaha and an accomplice barged into a sleepout armed with a knife.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas grinch steals NZ Post van packed with parcelsNZ Post says it will compensate affected customers on a case-by-case basis.05 Dec 02:43 AM
New ZealandPolice and MTA work to stop trailer theftNearly 200 trailers were stolen in the Central North Island last year.02 Dec 08:29 PM
New ZealandTradies feeling pinch: Tool thefts spur $500k in claimsAA Insurance paid out nearly $500,000 for tool related claims in the past year.01 Dec 04:00 PM
