Auckland man Janus Breytenbach sentenced for Waiuku recycling centre arson
The agreed summary of facts said around 20 businesses are tenants of the park on Kitchener Rd in…
Owners close iconic Hastings bar Common Room after alleged arson attack
Common Room owners Chris Whyte and Fiona (Fi) Lee wrote on social media that the fire, and the…
Mangu Kaha trio accused of murder allegedly planned Wellington fires for patches
The third fire, on November 5, 2024, claimed Ian Moller’s life. Mangu Kaha gang members Arden Neho, Reardon…
High Court: Witness challenges evidence in Ian Moller murder and arson trial
There were three fires at the flats in 2024, but only the third, in November 2024, proved fatal.…
West Auckland woman Saphron Henderson sentenced for caravan arson
She was also sentenced for charges relating to her driving off the road, flipping her car and crawling…
Dimples founder Jane McAllister on rebuilding after Newmarket fire
She’s now a grandmother of 30, has taught herself photography and painting, and is living her dream lifestyle…
Arson attack, multiple fires in Auckland, arrests made
Police said there was not a fire, and that the youths had been seen lighting a spray can…
Gisborne fire: Man arrested after blaze rips through Mangapapa home
Billowing smoke was visible from many parts of the city. “The large house was well involved in flame…
Trial witness Sharon Pawa denies framing Laura Williams for Auckland ‘man cave’ arson
Her defence argues that she was framed for the arson by her now former partner, who hit her…
Arson charge laid over blaze at Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s Northpark office
A cordon around the office was put in place yesterday as a scene examination took place. Bright yesterday…
Sam Kawe sentenced after attempted arson of Nelson home with diesel Molotov cocktails
“l know where you live. I will burn down your house,” he said. It led to charges of…
Taupō fire: Five men charged after alleged arson at meth lab
“Police continue to investigate the circumstances around the incident, including conducting a scene examination.” The Taupō & Tūrangi…