Kiri Robb and Mark Puata sentenced for kidnapping Harley Shrimpton, who was later murdered in an unrelated incident
This week they were sentenced in the Tauranga District Court. On October 6, 2023, Robb and Puata turned…
Bay of Plenty police impersonation: Three charged with kidnapping
Police arrested and charged a 34-year-old man this week in relation to this incident and prior incidents of…
Police staffer facing nearly 40 charges including rape and kidnapping
This includes one case involving a police staffer who is before the courts on 39 charges, including three…
Feliks the eagle is back home in Serbia after a kidnap ordeal in the Middle East
BELGRADE, Serbia — Feliks’ journey resembles a Hollywood movie script, with kidnappers, smugglers and clandestine border crossings. The…
Judge jails Whangārei man for 13 years for kidnapping, violence against ex-partner
The ordeal may have ended another way if not for one child who slipped out of the house…
The $3m ‘money mule’ allegedly kidnapped in kiwifruit tax scam set to be deported
“Immigration New Zealand may also cancel or lift any period of prohibition and grant a temporary visa to…
Two women charged after alleged Auckland kidnapping outside Botany shopping centre
Two women have been charged after another woman was allegedly kidnapped from outside a shopping centre in an…
Uber driver accused of kidnapping and indecent assault after fake profile campaign
The account used the image of a younger bearded man and listed its location as Christchurch. The trial…
Mongrel Mob kidnapping of Rotorua visitor: Woman jailed over teen’s brutal ordeal
A Rotorua District Court jury last month disagreed and found her guilty. The terrifying night Judge John Bergseng…
Alleged ‘ringleader’ charged with kidnapping and murder of Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian named
He was due to face the Blacktown Local Court on Thursday, according to NSW court records. Baghsarian, 85,…
Police seek information on Hawke’s Bay man on rape, kidnapping charges
Police have asked anyone who may have information on any other alleged offending by the man to come…
Cleo Smith’s parents sell Australian home years after kidnapping ordeal
The family had been camping at the remote Point Quobba when Cleo was taken from her tent in…