Operation Avon: Comancheros Christchurch secretary Kelvin James Wikaira jailed for drugs
His downfall came with the police’s Operation Avon, in which 21 were arrested as officers executed dozens of…
Traffic delays expected as Tauranga police operation runs near Otūmoetai
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Operation Hercules: Final offender deported in $20m Tauranga cocaine bust
Immigration NZ said in a statement today that Habulin was deported last weekend for his role in the…
Coromandel armed police operation: Man charged after firearm scare in Coroglen
The man was taken into custody at about 3am, the spokesperson said. Two air rifles were recovered from…
Armed police operation closes highway near Coroglen Tavern in Coromandel
The incident, which has also been the subject of social media posts, is understood to have begun about…
UFL Group furniture firm goes into liquidation owing $1.58m including to IRD
UFL Group has since worked on spaces including Jarden House Lobby in Commercial Bay, and the Taranaki Base…
Horse racing: Mark Walker snares Group 1 in Adelaide as team fires at home
She backed up in the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m) a fortnight later at Flemington, where she finished…
Kmart Westgate: Auckland’s biggest new store to create 240 jobs, opening this winter
Kmart Westgate is on Maki Place, off Maki St. It is due to open this winter and is…
Flowerland: Hawke’s Bay’s biggest flower supplier to close as owners retire
However, they have no intention to leave the property as they love living there, and are considering leasing…
US warships enter Strait of Hormuz to clear shipping lane of Iranian sea mines
Two United States Navy warships have gone through the Strait of Hormuz at the start of an operation…
Operation Laver: Two arrested in dark web drug raid in northern Auckland
Police searched a rural North Auckland address late last week, and found drugs and $55,000 cash, Sirl said.…
McCain plant closure at Hastings follows $17m loss and soaring related-party loans
“McCain is currently consulting with all employees whose roles would be affected by the planned closure.” Financial performance…