Hawke’s Bay slaver, trafficker denied parole
The first New Zealander convicted of slavery has been denied parole for a fifth time, after threatening to…
Woman arrested over $100,000 online marketplace scams
A woman has been arrested in Hamilton after she allegedly used fake bank transfers to scam people out…
Man arrested in Foxton after serious assault leaves one critical
A man has been arrested after armed police and dog units searched the Foxton area following a serious…
Pair tried to sue ANZ for $2m over debiting unpaid rates
Two Featherston residents tried to sue ANZ for $2 million after being told their unpaid council bills could…
Man driving child’s ride-on car stopped by police in Australia
A disqualified driver in South Australia will be summonsed to appear in court after he was stopped by…
Man attacked outside takeaway after asking pair to respect queue
A man was taken to hospital with facial injuries after being attacked outside a takeaway outlet on Auckland’s…
‘You jump straight in’: Former top Kiwi cop nabs armed man in Melbourne
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush helped arrest an offender armed with a chisel in Melbourne CBD on…
Man wanted for arrest after violent incident at Auckland bar
Police are seeking information about a 19-year-old man’s whereabouts following a violent aggravated robbery at a bar in…
Arthur Easton murder: Ex-officer testifies about withheld witness statement
A witness’s first description of a suspect should always be provided to the defence because it may be…
Former ACT president Tim Jago jailed for another sex abuse charge
Former ACT Party president Tim Jago has been sentenced to a further 18 months in prison after he…
Cocaine positive tests up by nearly 70% in NZ workplaces
Positive tests for cocaine use in New Zealand workplaces have had a near 70% bump in a year,…
Person critically injured in gang fight outside Palmerston North court
One person has been taken into custody after a physical altercation involving several rival gang members outside Palmerston…