Man arrested with samurai sword after armed police swarm central Auckland
“Police have located and seized a samurai sword wrapped in a jacket, which this man was carrying,” Meade…
Mike Pannett named as new deputy police commissioner to replace Jevon McSkimming after bestiality and child sex material found on police devices
The statutory role is important within the constitutional framework of the police and carries a safeguard of independence…
Wheelie bin baby death: Accused woman drops name suppression fight amid fears case would harm house price
Her partner was also living at the address where the baby was found, the Herald understands. The discovery…
Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer found murdered in LA home; ‘multiple sources’ point to son as alleged killer
“It is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner,” a spokesperson…
Two found dead at Los Angeles home of filmmaker Rob Reiner
The couple have three children Jake, Nick and Romy and Reiner is the adoptive father the daughter of…
Fatigue caused Tauranga teen Keanan Coetzee’s fatal SH2 crash – coroner
Coetzee, a Year 13 student at Tauranga Boys’ College, was driving to work experience in Kawerau on State…
Homicide investigation underway after body found at Tauranga address
“However, we would like to hear from anyone who might have information about this incident or those involved.”…
Pastures Past: How ticks tormented early farmers, their flocks and herds
In 1894, the New Zealand Mail quoted an Australian expert who said, “It has been said that ‘one…
An 82-year mystery ends with missing RAAF fighters found in PNG plane wreckage
When Robert Burrowes got a phone call asking if he was related to Australian Air Force fighter Thomas…
Two people found dead at Ruatiti property as homicide probe begins
He said there will be a heightened police presence in the area as the investigation progresses. Police said…
Rotorua crash death investigated as homicide by police
Anyone who was in or around Ford Rd between 8pm and 8.45pm yesterday should contact police, Warner said.…
Police investigate unexplained death in Rānui, West Auckland, after body found in stream
Police are recovering a body found today in Paremuka Stream in Rānui, West Auckland. Photo / Hayden Woodward…