Whangārei alleged police assault: Pepper spray used, 2 men face charges
Smith said a 37-year-old man was charged with assaulting police and resisting police. He was due to appear…
Rape accused Xuesong Zhang appears in Auckland court after extradition from Singapore
Zhang’s case was first listed last June in Waitākere District Court, but by then it was believed he…
Police seek information on Hawke’s Bay man on rape, kidnapping charges
Police have asked anyone who may have information on any other alleged offending by the man to come…
Cannabis possession charges surge 50% in two years, to 8‑year high
While a person can be charged with multiple possession offences in a given year, the number of individuals…
Hamilton man Matthew Allen Knox asks for longer sentence on drug charges
While Knox wasn’t charged in relation to her death, he did face five drug charges, including supplying or…
Five students arrested after teacher killed in toilet paper prank
Wallace now faces charges including first-degree vehicular homicide, reckless driving, criminal trespass and littering on private property, CBS…
Two charged over South Auckland shooting after police come across man with gunshot wound
The victim was taken to hospital in a moderate condition and has since been discharged. A large police…
Auckland teacher Tamlyn May: How parents uncovered her secret grooming of their 11-year-old son
While she was refused permanent name suppression, she was allowed to keep her name secret until after she…
Remand prisoner convinces ex-partner to withdraw family violence charges with threat of a ‘bullet’
The victim wrote to police, withdrawing her statement and choosing not to give evidence at the scheduled trial…
Accused Bondi gunman fronts court as bomb and terror charges detailed
He was also told that his solicitor Ben Archbold would call him afterwards. “Yep,” Akram replied. He has…
Businessman Aziz Chtouk pleads guilty to six worker exploitation charges; temporary visa holders not paid minimum wage
In court, Judge Lance said it was important to know if victims from the former waterfront restaurant could…
Onehunga shooting investigation: Shotgun seized, charges laid a month after person wounded
“The public will appreciate we can’t share the details of the work ongoing, however we have a dedicated…