HHeadlines Read More Nelson drug deal robbery: William Johns jailed after knife attack leaves victim maimedDecember 7, 2025 The man’s attacker, William Netane Popoia Johns, 30, has now been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to…
NNew Zealand Read More South Korean mule Gunak Lee jailed after Auckland gecko trafficking stingDecember 5, 2025 The 23-year-old has had his four-day New Zealand trip extended by two months so far after his October…
HHeadlines Read More Uber driver Satwinder Singh jailed for rape of teen passenger, says NZ women are ‘promiscuous’December 3, 2025 His defence counsel, Nadine Baier, accepted she had no grounds to oppose name suppression. However, she did successfully,…
NNew Zealand Read More Immigration tribunal orders deportation of man jailed for raping wife soon after arranged marriageNovember 29, 2025 The man was sentenced in April 2023 to seven years and 10 months in prison after a jury…
NNew Zealand Read More Jailed car parts dealer Abdul Ahmadi to lose Wellington properties, court rulesNovember 29, 2025 The practice came to an end when police raided his Christchurch yard and found several stolen vehicles on…
NNew Zealand Read More Owner jailed after racehorse Ginger Jane starves to deathNovember 28, 2025 Angeca was underweight and had festering scabs and a skin infection causing discomfort and irritation, SPCA said, while…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland fraudster Peter Austen jailed for $400k investor scamNovember 28, 2025 But the judge said she did believe he spent time in an African prison, allowing a 15% reduction…
HHeadlines Read More Tākaka axe attack: Frank Harris jailed for three years, seven months for trying to kill his fatherNovember 26, 2025 She said he never believed he would do what he did. Crown prosecutor Abigail Goodison during the sentencing…
HHeadlines Read More Maya Moore turns back on court as she’s jailed for nine years for Wairarapa arsonsNovember 25, 2025 Moore didn’t attend her trial despite repeated efforts by the judge to get her to do so, and…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland child sexual abuse case: Kane Penk jailed after jury trialNovember 22, 2025 The judge agreed that Penk’s crimes, targeting a vulnerable child, were disturbing. “You did nothing wrong,” he told…
NNew Zealand Read More Black Power member Joshua Strickland jailed for Christchurch home attackNovember 21, 2025 At Strickland’s sentencing in the Christchurch District Court today, Judge Gerard Lynch said the mother, an early childhood…
NNew Zealand Read More Judge condemns ‘persistent violence’ as Shamah Riley jailed over Nelson supermarket assaultNovember 20, 2025 He said the victim’s physical injuries had healed but he still struggled emotionally. Shamah Riley during sentencing in…