Auckland mosque volunteer charged with sexually abusing teens loses name suppression
Each charge carries a maximum of seven years’ imprisonment. Police allege Hussain squeezed one boy’s genitals and made…
Braydon Hepworth death: Man charged with concealing body and making false statement
The Herald reported yesterday that a post-mortem examination had been carried out after the body of the 21-year-old…
Mexican wrestler charged with manslaughter after referee dies following risky move
El Patron Espectaculos Lucha Libre released a statement in Spanish which confirmed Pineda had “lost his life”. Professional…
Invercargill youths charged with aggravated robbery over Queens Park assault
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Former Bachelor star Sam Wood denied bail after Queensland domestic violence charges
Since his appearance on The Bachelor in 2015, Wood used his television profile to build a successful fitness…
Newcastle crash: Teen driver charged after car allegedly hits Knights fans, injuring 10
They said they do not believe the crash was deliberate. Court records show Samarasinghe previously had his licence…
Rotorua triple homicide: Man charged with assault granted electronic bail
The woman died at the scene. A homicide investigation into their deaths continues. The man was charged with…
Woman found dead at Christchurch flat remembered, man charged with murder
Sarah Megan Brown was described by a neighbour as “a nice girl” who was intelligent and enjoyed gardening.…
Rania Whare charged with manslaughter after boy’s drowning at Westshore Beach, Napier
Police later made an appeal for people who might have seen an unattended child on the beach. The…
Star Sami death: 23-year-old man charged with murder after Blockhouse Bay street fight
“A 23-year-old man was brought back to the Mt Roskill Police Station for interview, and he has since…
Bay of Plenty police impersonation: Three charged with kidnapping
Police arrested and charged a 34-year-old man this week in relation to this incident and prior incidents of…
Man charged after police find large-scale cannabis operation in Remuera, Auckland
Police allege five rooms in the home were being used for the operation. After seeing police, the occupant…