Crime
Two homes, Harley, cars, $80,000 seized in police raids
A 37-year-old man is facing meth and firearm charges following a police operation.
Man with chainsaw in forest found guilty of cutting illegal track
A man seen with a chainsaw near a locked gate in a commercial forest in Wakefield denied cutting an illegal access track around it for mountain bikers and motocross riders.
Woman sentenced after making false rape complaints
She met the first man she would go on to falsely accuse as he was walking to the bus station.
Drunk-driver jailed for killing 29 lambs
It was Dunedin woman Annabelle Wyant's 12th drink-driving conviction.
'No new guns': Luxon's promise ahead of gun law reform
The Prime Minister would not be drawn on his coalition partner's proposal to liberalise access to centrefire semi-automatic firearms.
Two suitcases, $20m of meth and MDMA, two arrests
Two people have been arrested after Customs found two bags containing 63kg of methamphetamine and ecstasy at Auckland Airport.
Michigan school shooter's father convicted of manslaughter
James Crumbley ignored warning signs that his son was deeply disturbed, and did not do enough to safely store the firearm in the family home, prosecutors said.
Police release images of people allegedly involved in Tauranga attack
CCTV images have been released of those allegedly involved in an assault that left two with serious injuries.
'Enough is enough': Making streets safe for young women
A campaign for safer streets in Pōneke is continued by a mother shocked at what her daughter was told by a man in the city centre.
Man arrested after alleged stabbing in Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
A man was seriously injured in the incident.
Two in custody after armed police swarm Auckland suburb
A report someone had a gun in a car led to a major police callout.
Method, scale and details of Ghahraman's shoplifting revealed
Court documents explain how the former Green MP stole clothes from shops in Auckland and Wellington.
Person assaulted in late-night burglary
A person has been hospitalised after an aggravated burglary in Auckland.
Dairy worker's final moments before fatal stabbing revealed
Janak Patel grabbed a hockey stick and chased his knife-wielding attacker outside, court files show.
Watchdog to scrutinise use of eyewitness evidence
A watchdog is set to scrutinise a systemic problem that's led to some of the country's highest-profile wrongful convictions.
The Criminal Cases Review Commission is investigating how eyewitness… Audio
Thieves stealing copper from power lines spark warning
It is so risky, the fact no-one appears to have been killed doing it suggests those involved have some electrical skills, police say.
Raglan homicide: Man charged with murder of Cedric Maniapoto
The 29-year-old will appear in court tomorrow.
People stabbed in 'unprovoked attack' at Rotorua roundabout
Three men have been arrested over the incident, which saw the victims needing hospital treatment.
Eighth petrol station targeted during string of break-ins
Police in Auckland are investigating a burglary at a Papakura petrol station overnight.
Employee shaken after offenders smash way into petrol station
Police in Auckland are investigating an aggravated robbery at a service station on Monday.
