New ZealandHamilton cat burglar swipes 200 items from neighboursOwner Kateshe Clark says most of the haul is socks and underwear.02 Oct 04:49 AM
Crime'Brazen and blatant': Man sold off a $34k cabin he'd hired for $8kJoshua Turner has been told to repay his victims 'every cent', or he will go to prison. 01 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandBoat burglar and serial fraudster's $466k crime spree over four years Bradley Croft, 42, amassed more than 50 charges over four years.01 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeEx-Casketeers star claims celebrity status makes prison unfairly harsh, as she appeals sentence29 Sep 11:57 PM
Crime'It's been rough': Popular Auckland kayak shop targeted for ice creams and cookies worth $15028 Sep 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Sorry folks, we've got nothing' – Thieves strip church of food for community25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice applaud shop owner's quick-thinking as five youths arrestedThe alleged would-be robbers were aged just 12 to 14 and fled in a stolen vehicle.24 Sep 06:49 AM
New ZealandWoman's fingerprints led to her capture in a $17k heist that funded her addictionThe victim left her home, then 5 minutes later, Mariah Gunter climbed through her window.23 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandThief who has been stealing for half his life wants to quit after $25k crime spreeCole Jenkins' loot included everything from power tools to groceries and spanned regions.19 Sep 08:00 PM
WorldEgypt says stolen pharaoh's bracelet melted down, sold for $6799A museum employee and three alleged accomplices arrested for stealing 3000yo bracelet.18 Sep 08:01 PM
WorldGold worth $1.18m stolen in Paris museum heistA July cyber attack disabled the museum's alarm and surveillance systems.17 Sep 08:30 PM
New Zealand'Who would steal a ramp?': Outrage after theft traps woman in her homeWithout the temporary ramp, Sholeen Schultz cannot safely leave her Whangārei home.17 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeTeen connected to robbery spree nabbed after video posing with over $100k in jewelleryUnlike most teens, he sported multiple luxury watches. The panache came back to haunt him.13 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeen robber given 80% sentencing discounts, back reoffending five months laterKatana Faulkner has left a trail of victims around North Island.12 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandTwo men accused of stealing $210,000 from security at Sylvia ParkThe men allegedly fled the shopping mall in a car, which was later found on fire.11 Sep 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGuilty ’til proven innocent? Govt announces plans for new shoplifting offenceProposals likely to disproportionately impact Māori, the neurodiverse and the disabled.09 Sep 09:00 PM
CrimeSuspect charged after $95k Christchurch sculpture stolen, destroyed and sold for scrapThe statue was made by renowned Christchurch sculptor Llew Summers. 09 Sep 08:42 AM
Crime'Unsettling': Stolen $130k trophy reappears in woman's home nine months laterManawa Hepi broke down in court after hearing the owner didn't hold a grudge.07 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'High-risk' shoplifter hides stolen loot in pram, takes 5 vacuums in two weeks In total, the young mum stole $8546 worth of items over several months.05 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimeMayor dismisses claims fugitive dad stole quad bike from farmerMax Baxter says farmers are diligent about securing their assets from theft.05 Sep 01:15 AM
WorldNazi relics: Daughter, son-in-law charged with hiding Matisse works'Portrait of a Lady' by Giuseppe Ghislandi was missing for 80 years before being found.04 Sep 07:26 PM
New ZealandMan in Adelaide charged with theft of $277,000 of children's toys, mostly Lego Three trucks had to be used to move the haul. 02 Sep 05:51 PM
World'You can't buy class': CEO criticised for taking cap from childPolish player Kamil Majchrzak later met the boy, giving him another signed cap.01 Sep 01:19 AM
WorldJewellery worth €10m found hidden on suspects in ParisThe man and boy were arrested at the Gare de Lyon railway station.31 Aug 11:38 PM
New ZealandTo catch a thief: How cop tracked down repeat shoplifter with just one clueConstable Zac McKay is part of a retail crime unit that's making a real difference.29 Aug 09:37 PM
New ZealandRecidivist shoplifter caught stealing after jailtime says she doesn't get enough on the benefitThe last time Silvia Tipene was caught she claimed it wasn't her and she'd been framed.28 Aug 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Total invasion of our lives': Family's ordeal after arson and theftWilliam Tidd was jailed for three and a half years for receiving stolen goods.22 Aug 05:00 AM
CrimeTwo charged in $4m Auckland home burglary case after four-year probePolice arrested a man and woman after raiding a rural property in Wellsford.20 Aug 07:48 PM
BusinessFraudster used false identities to try to steal $220,000Bank account details were doctored in Caitlin Briar Ashby's bid to steal.18 Aug 10:32 PM
