Jacob Blake sentenced for Christchurch van thefts and drug‑fuelled crime spree
The man leapt into the passenger seat and tried to stop him from driving off. But Blake drove…
Artemios Mintzas, 60, charged after Sydney shooting spree
The man has been refused bail to appear at Burwood Local Court today. “Investigations under Strike Force Cornwood…
Christchurch mother of four claims kleptomania behind years-long shoplifting spree
“She claims she is a kleptomaniac. When I look at the charges, she is clearly stealing for resale,”…
Serial fraudster, thief and boat burglar Bradley Croft clocks up $466k in offending
As for his spate of boat damages and thefts around Porirua and Lower Hutt between September and November…
Judge jails serial thief Tessa Heta after nine-month crime spree across Nelson-Tasman
The 36-year-old was sentenced in the Nelson District Court this week to just over a year in prison…
Hamilton recidivist thief Cole Jenkins sentenced for $25,000 crime spree
His counsel, Rob Quin, said an electronically monitored sentence was never going to be sought, and sentencing was…
Shoplifter Angel Sweeney hides stolen loot in pram, takes six vacuums in two weeks
Instead, she took it into account when handing down her sentence of 12 months’ supervision and one month…