Homicide investigation launched after 36yo man found dead at Dunedin property
“There will be an increased Police presence in North Dunedin as we work to establish how the man…
Arrested man briefly escaped after Northland police used his car for transport
The IPCA was satisfied with the outcome of the police investigation, he said. The two Northland officers initially…
Henderson, West Auckland intersection reopened, man in custody after ‘threatening comments’
The intersection of the two major roads was cordoned off. A man was now in custody, police said.…
Christchurch man who kept $215,000 in employee PAYE is sentenced to home detention
Between May 2022 and March 2023, RSL was required to file PAYE returns each month. Inland Revenue said…
Picton ferry arrests: Man, 70, and woman charged over meth supply
“We are committed to disrupting the supply of illicit drugs in our communities and holding offenders to account,”…
Ohio man posed as teen for 16 months, pleads guilty after school ‘movie-like’ deception
Anna Krause had a teenage son who faced off against Labrador-Sierra in a football game last year. “It…
Police arrest man after Palmerston North Plaza shopper jewellery snatch
The victim then had their jewellery returned to them. “The victim in this matter was understandably shaken but…
Māori man says Gold Coast restaurant barred him entry over tā moko
Pokai said he could understand why a bar or restaurant might refuse entry to someone with gang-related or…
Auckland puppies rescued after alleged abuse, man faces charges
“It’s senseless why someone would want to bring harm upon these young pups,” Plunkett said. “I’d like to…
Bay of Plenty man Tupaea Mika to stay in prison for drink-driving causing death
Since being sentenced in July, Mika has appealed to the High Court, arguing that his jail sentence should…
Auckland’s Fergs Kayaks hit by three break-ins in one week, man charged with burglary
The windows would cost at least $2500 to replace, he told the Herald, which was hard to process…
Police shoot at man brandishing ‘large bladed weapon’ in Wellington
Police deployed pepper spray on arrival. The man then retreated to a room in the house and refused…