Canterbury man who ran huge illegal lottery will wait to hear his fate
A Christchurch judge has reserved his sentencing decision in the case of the country’s biggest illegal lottery, but…
Gulf Harbour body trial: Grandmother denied knowing dead woman
A jury has been told that a grandmother, who is one of the four charged over the death…
Canterbury man who ran huge illegal lottery will wait to hear his fate
A Christchurch judge has reserved his sentencing decision in the case of the country’s biggest illegal lottery, but…
Long leg of the law: Fleeing suspect run down by sprinting officer
A man has been apprehended by a plainclothes officer after being chased down on foot at a West…
Police put the brakes on illegal chop shop in Christchurch
A Christchurch business owner has been arrested and faces accusations of dismantling stolen vehicles to ship parts overseas.…
Police rush Whangārei driver to hospital after emergency stop
A Whangārei man suffering a suspected heart attack was taken to hospital by police after officers pulled him…
Samoan men could face death penalty for killing of gang leader in Vietnam
Fiji police have confirmed two Samoan nationals, who confessed to shooting a Sydney gang leader in Vietnam and…
Former CIA official charged with stealing $68 million in gold bars
A former senior CIA official with top secret-level clearance is accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth…
Former Manu Samoa coach appeals sex offence convictions
Public prosecutors say they will fight an appeal by Manu Samoa’s former head coach, following his recent conviction…
Man charged with vandalising the Rakaia Salmon statue
A man has been charged after Rakaia’s famous salmon statue was defaced in an environmental protest in February.…
Matthew Perry’s assistant gets 41 months in jail for role in death
Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the Friends star’s descent into ketamine addiction…
Man jailed after drugs imported in garden gnomes, baby formula
The head of a national drug syndicate has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after a Customs…