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Missing piece of a murderous puzzle
Police believe they have come face-to-face with Scott Guy's killer - and they expect to charge that person with murder.
Police shooting accused found guilty
Neshanderan Rajgopaul, 29, has been found guilty of attempting to murder Constable Jeremy Snow in Papatoetoe in December, 2009.
Jury out in police shooting trial
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a man accused of shooting an Auckland police officer.
Cop shooting accused 'lied to police', jury told
A man accused of shooting an Auckland police officer admitted he lied to police, a jury was told today.
Cruelty suspect sent back to jail
Man accused of abusing daughter found living in house with children present
Man who shot cop took bravado from guns, court told
A man accused of shooting an Auckland police officer was emboldened by the guns he carried and fuelled by drugs, a jury was told today.
Auckland stabbing sparks manhunt
A manhunt has been launched and two men are seriously injured after a stabbing at the Unitec campus in the Auckland suburb of Mt Albert this afternoon.