Decommissioned police car up for sale with potentially illegal equipment
Police senior fleet manager Inspector Brian Yanko told the Herald all New Zealand vehicles undergo a comprehensive decommissioning…
Great Barrier Island man convicted over home alterations without building consent
“I understand that your whānau have lived there for some 600 years,” the judge noted in the August…
Whananaki illegal fishing sting finds 100% non-compliance
In a statement today, MPI Fisheries Northland detailed the offending uncovered by officers. On August 20, officers saw…
Meth lolly importers Yu Wang, Chen Cheah moved to NZ from Asia for commercial drug syndicate
Deceptively innocuous-looking, each tiny package contained an estimated 300 doses of pure methamphetamine. Among those inadvertently given the…
Illegal dumping reduced in Gisborne after council increases signage and surveillance
However, a recent report showed illegal dumping volumes in the first six months of 2026 were about half…
Illegal dumping reduced in Gisborne after council increases signage and surveillance
However, a recent report showed illegal dumping volumes in the first six months of 2026 were about half…
NZ Muscle scandal: Five more Kiwi supplement companies eyed by Commerce Commission
However, it did say that allegations made against a fifth company amid the ongoing NZ Muscle probe had…
US singer D4vd to face charges over murdering and dismembering teen girl – NZ Herald
US singer D4vd to face charges over murdering and dismembering teen girl NZ HeraldUS singer D4vd to go on…
Illegal rubbish dumping blights Gisborne’s popular Makorori surf beach
The repeated dumping had caused Seymour great concern because of the area’s beauty and importance as a surf…
Toxic anti-worming drug for animals, levamisole, found in NZ party pills and powders
International research has revealed severe reactions to the drug overseas – from nausea, vomiting, fatigue, joint pain and…
Five arrested, 1.3m illegal cigarettes seized in North Island tobacco raids
An estimated 1.378 million cigarettes have been seized, representing more than $2 million in evaded tobacco excise. The…
Gary Numan: How I wooed my wife is probably ‘illegal’ now
But Numan called again, and O’Neill gave him a quiz to prove his identity before he suggested he…