Meth ruined my dreams of going home to Northland
Ātea editor Liam Rātana wrestles with his life-long dream and the dark reality of the methamphetamine crisis. For…
Luck runs out for former Lotto presenter who laundered gold bullion for Comancheros commander
After nearly five years of suppression, it can finally be revealed that Rotorua-based celebrity Russell Harrison hauled hundreds…
Guns, cash and drugs seized in transtasman gang crackdown operation
Police also carried out “activity” in the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Central and Tasman districts. One warrant was…
Operation Phoenix: Gangs allegedly targeting single mothers to become meth dealers
“We executed warrants today, so it’s still happening. We’re just finishing now in that sense,” Williams said. The…
Former Black Power member Daniel Tewini Ngatai claims change since gang shootings
The courtroom was filled with Ngatai’s family as well as his recovery “brothers” – former gang members from…
Act leader David Seymour slams ‘degenerate’ owners of attacking dogs as he warns councils of knee-jerk regulation
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said he believed owners of dogs that commit fatal attacks should be…
NZ crime in 2025: Gangs, drugs, and a Minister for Mafias? – The Front Page
New Zealand’s underworld There are more than 9000 gang members in New Zealand and thousands more associates. The…
Napier gang headstone unveiling: Police promise firm line on Gangs Act
“Our goal is to reassure people, maintain a visible presence, keep the peace and ensure the safety of…
Police update on drug-smuggling ring that led to arrest of Auckland airport baggage handlers
Police and Customs say they have unravelled “a major transnational organised crime syndicate” smuggling drugs into New Zealand…
SWJ–El Centro Book Review – Criminal Non-State Actors: Historical Developments and Impacts in South America
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SWJ–El Centro Book Review – Out to Defend Ourselves: A History of Montreal’s First Haitian Street Gang
SWJ–El Centro Book Review – Out to Defend Ourselves: A History of Montreal’s First Haitian Street Gang |…