Alleged fuel thieves tried hiding in swamp while fleeing police
Two men submerged themselves in a swamp to hide from authorities after an alleged attempt to siphon fuel…
UK national admits paint job scam after swindling $27,000
A UK national who scammed an Auckland couple out of tens of thousands of dollars for a paint…
Boy forced from car as alleged thief steals SUV outside supermarket
A young boy waiting for his father was forced out of a car by an alleged thief outside…
Photographer ‘stole camera from Bondi attack victim’
A photographer has been charged after allegedly stealing camera equipment from a Bondi Beach massacre victim and pawning…
Prison guards allegedly took cash to smuggle drugs, phones to inmates
Twenty people have been charged after mobile phones allegedly supplied to prisoners by prison staff were used to…
Electrician badly burned by arc flash from live switchboard
An electrician who suffered severe burns while working on a live switchboard in Auckland has led to WorkSafe…
Teen arrested after car crashes into newly-built Auckland townhouse
A teenager has been arrested after allegedly performing a burnout in front of a police patrol before crashing…
‘Expect to be caught’: Roadside drug testing to go nationwide
Roadside drug testing is being expanded across New Zealand, with police set to have nationwide coverage by July,…
Union says Auckland prison arrests ‘largest operation’ of its kind
The arrest of 14 Auckland prison staff is the largest operation of its kind in recent memory, the…
How a US hitman allegedly murdered an Auckland grandfather
An Auckland courier driver was allegedly murdered by a US-based hitman after Customs intercepted 18kg of cocaine and…
Body of baby discovered on side of the road in Blenheim
A body of a baby has been found on the side of the road in Blenheim this week,…
False-bottom suitcases with $2.2m of cocaine at Auckland Airport
Two foreigners in their 20s have been arrested in Auckland after Customs officers found six kilos of cocaine…