Mongrel Mob patches and drugs seized in Kawerau police operation, six arrested
A 29-year-old is due to appear in the Whakatāne District Court on September 18 facing charges including prohibited…
Hawke’s Bay drug arrests: Couple charged as police seize $700,000 in assets
Once forfeited, the proceeds could be directed to initiatives that reduce the harmful impacts of drug-related and organised…
Hastings drug bust: Three charged after drugs and shotguns seized while children present
A 29-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man were jointly charged with possession of cannabis, cocaine, MDMA, ketamine and…
Cannabis bust: 16 arrested as $6.5m haul seized in Rotorua, Auckland raids
Twelve of those arrested appeared in the Rotorua District Court yesterday, with the remaining set to appear today.…
5 properties, cash and vehicles seized from Wairoa meth couple
“During the financial investigation, it was established that the couple deposited over $200,000 cash into their bank accounts…
Drugs and cash seized during Dunedin Re-O’ Week traffic stop, man charged
Senior Sergeant Adelle Williams said getting the drugs off the street was a great result for the community.…
Napier Inner Harbour boat home seized by council, fisherman neighbour says move has cost man his ‘sanctuary’
Boats moored at Pier 1, from where the small boat Aurora was removed last Friday. Photo / Doug…
Traffic stop on State Highway 5 leads police to 130g meth haul
The vehicle was seized, and a subsequent search uncovered more than $1000 in cash, several phones and about…
Unapproved peptides seized at border as Medsafe crackdown intensifies
Peptides are short chains of amino acids often marketed for weight loss, muscle gain and performance enhancement. Ministry…
Five arrested, 1.3m illegal cigarettes seized in North Island tobacco raids
An estimated 1.378 million cigarettes have been seized, representing more than $2 million in evaded tobacco excise. The…
Christian leaders speak out against Brian Tamaki’s incendiary online comments – ‘Jesus was a migrant’
In response to Tamaki’s recent rhetoric, Wellington Anglican priest Scottie Reeve said Tamaki wants to “mandate a vision…
Auckland police target organised crime groups in major cannabis bust
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