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Pharmacist back behind counter

Pharmacist takes police through crime scene

Stolen art, poetry used as bargaining tools

One of the thieves who stole the Waiouru war medals was on bail after using stolen priceless artefacts as bargaining chips to get out of jail.

Medals thief linked to Marie Jamieson killer

The convicted Waiouru medals thief sentenced to six years in prison today has links to Joseph Reekers, the killer of hairdresser Marie Jamieson.

Firearms stolen during spate of thefts

Second medals thief named

The second professional burglar who stole the Waiouru medals has been given a six year jail term for the brazen heist.

'Troubled' orphan jailed over crime spree

Store intruder was killer driver

A burglar who died while wrestling with a pharmacist was a convicted killer driver with an extensive criminal history.

Sheep rustlers to pay compensation

Thieves target rural properties

Thieves brave 220k volts for copper

Brazen but brainless thieves have risked their lives by breaking into a Manawatu wind farm switch yard in an apparent attempt to steal copper wire.

Sheep rustlers jailed

Two men accused of packing 14 stolen sheep into a car have been jailed for 10 months.

London jewellery stores hit

Carjacking ends in crash

Carjackings aren't confined to Johannesburg - an Aucklander fell victim to one last night.

Campbell agreed to give evidence to help 'weak' case

TV3 presenter John Campbell. The War Medals case has raised questions about police attempts to force journalists to reveal confidential sources.

Man robs Hamilton credit union