Trump administration conducts military strikes on suspected drug-courier boats in the Pacific
The US military has killed five people in strikes against two vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean, US…
21-year-old driver suspected of causing fiery 10 Freeway crash
A day after a fiery crash that killed three people and injured several others on the 10 Freeway…
Ōpōtiki police operation finds children ‘implicated’ in dealing cannabis
Bay of Plenty Police Superintendent Tim Anderson said police would continue operations to disrupt the sale and supply…
USC grad student accused of serial rapes, drugging women
A USC graduate student is accused of being a serial sexual predator, using drugs to rape and assault…
Christchurch murder trial told of drug sale hours before David Bridgwater shot dead
James Arthur Holder, 55, is on trial before a jury in the High Court at Christchurch charged with…
Whangārei teen jailed for four years and six months over meth importation
Customs detected an anomaly while X-raying the package, which had been declared as clothing garments. Inside the box…
Novo Nordisk shells out $4.7 billion up front for liver disease firm
Seven years after the biotechnology firm launched, Akero Therapeutics is slated to be acquired by the Danish…
Police probe whether chainsaw was used in the murder of a man in Bega, NSW
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Blade Herbert sentenced over Whangārei ‘drug deal gone wrong’ that led to kidnapping
Dressed in black clothes and wearing a glove, Herbert began yelling at two victims in the lounge. “Where…
Former provincial rugby player Tuaefe Palelei loses bid to stay in Australia after drug dealing
Palelei returned to New Zealand briefly before going back to settle in Perth later that same year. Instead…
Hamilton woman Mariah Gunter’s $17k heist that funded her drug addiction
Last week, she appeared in the Hamilton District Court for sentencing on the burglary, along with thefts from…
Myeloma patients move to Australia for cancer drug not funded here
“I was quite accepting, thinking that the medics all knew what they were talking about. But they’re only…