Hastings: Man stabbed, then hit by a fleeing vehicle – police say incidents unrelated
A Hato Hone St John spokeswoman said: “Our crew treated one patient in a critical condition and transported…
Sweden charges man for selling wife to 120 men
He was also accused of using violence and threats, taking advantage of her drug addiction and supplying her…
Police looking for man ‘approaching’ young children in Wellington
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Man in custody after large police presence reported in Dunedin
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Tauranga man Rikki Tarei imprisoned for raping young woman
Tarei and the young woman connected through their shared Christian faith, but what seemed like it could be…
Whangārei wedding guest guilty of punching man in the head, acquitted on other charges
Vallings had attended the wedding as his partner’s plus‑one and witnesses gave evidence he appeared fine throughout the…
Hawke’s Bay man surprises strangers with fuel vouchers at Hastings petrol stations
Schuster, who has been giving out vouchers for a week, said he doesn’t hang around to see people’s…
Tauranga man Scott O’Sullivan’s death ruled accidental after ‘unwitnessed fall’ in Welcome Bay
Despite what a coroner has today described as “maximal medical, surgical and nursing care”, O’Sullivan died on January…
Man dies in police custody in Auckland, investigation launched
However, police said the man later collapsed at the custody unit and was confirmed dead after ambulance staff…
Social worker Carrie Matkovich loses registration after lying to Corrections and taking man with ankle monitor for walks up Mount Maunganui
A week after the course began, a supervisor became concerned the man was trying to “emotionally manipulate” Matkovich,…
Supreme Court says man who committed rape at the age of 15 must be resentenced
The victim was older than him and had consumed alcohol and drugs before he gave her sleeping pills.…
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…