Former travel agent sentenced after defrauding employers of $62k
A former travel agent has been sentenced after defrauding employers and acquaintances of more than $62,000. The Waihi…
Alleged shoplifter found hiding in wardrobe
An alleged shoplifter, accused of stealing $13,000, was arrested after she was found hiding in a wardrobe. On…
Arrests after 2000 illicit vapes, Ferraris seized in police operation
A Mongrel Mob member and four associates have been charged after police investigating the sale of methamphetamine led…
Homicide probe after man dies of injuries in Hamilton
A homicide investigation was launched in Hamilton last night after a man died of his injuries. Police were…
Seven arrested in Sydney’s south-west over possible ‘violent act’
Heavily armed police arrested seven men in Sydney’s south-west yesterday after receiving information that a “violent act was…
Mother’s pleas went unanswered before 5-year-old son went missing
A coroner has criticised a disability service for not urgently addressing a mother’s safety fears for her autistic,…
Caught on film damaging headstone, but police say evidence not enough
A family is distraught that a mother’s headstone has been repeatedly damaged at the Rakaia Cemetery. By Jonathan…
Homicide probe after man dies of injuries in Hamilton
A homicide investigation was launched in Hamilton last night after a man died of his injuries. Police were…
‘Some justice’ for exploited workers as ex-employer gets home detention
Being exploited left three workers permanently traumatised and facing financial hardship, according to the Migrant Workers Association of…
Sydney man charged with threatening Jewish community on flight
A man who allegedly threatened a member of the Jewish community during a flight from Bali has been…
Ōtorohanga Kiwi House faces $15k bill after theft and arson spree
Ōtorohanga’s Kiwi House says two deliberate attacks in November caused thousands of dollars in damage and left critical…
Chambers announces new appointments to top police roles
The police commissioner has announced several new executive appointments, as the organisation continues to deal with the fallout…