Teen’s ‘cruel’ murder: Police ‘confident’ of catching those who killed Ariki Rigby
Police renew calls for information into teenager Ariki Rigby's brutal killing.
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Tied to a chair and stabbed to death: Auckland meth boss sentenced for grisly murder plot
The remains of Bao 'Ricky' Wang were found in a shallow grave in March 2020.
Killer Beez gang member who terrorised community with daylight drive-bys jailed
Residents described extreme terror as bullets lodged in their homes.
Focus: Man arrested after West Auckland Shooting
A man has been arrested after a shooting in the West Auckland suburb of New Lynn. Source / Hayden Woodward.
Teenager's car stolen by masked man in Christchurch car jacking terror
Teenage boy has car stolen by masked man in Christchurch car jacking terror.
Focus: Michael Hill fog cannon demonstration
Fog cannon demonstration at Michael Hill Lynn Mall store. Video / NZ Herald
Teen claims shooting of rival's house was not gang-related
Gang prospect flew from Christchurch for organised shooting of rival's Whangārei house.
Trial date set for two men accused of central city murder
Two men will stand trial in November for the murder of Haze Peihopa in Whangārei in 2021.
Harassment case: The tourist obsessed with her ex-boss - judge overturns conviction
Sand-duning accident led to mental ill-health and obsession, says appeal judge.
'You used your daughter as a sex toy': Man jailed for 10 years, judge expresses shock
Man who sexually abused his primary-school-aged daughter, jailed for more than 10 years.
Convicted teen rapist wins sentence discount
Denial does not necessarily preclude the possibility of rehabilitation, Appeal Court says.
Ex-Whangārei mayor fined $15,500 for air pollution, refused discharge without conviction
The judge said Stan Semenoff took two years to finally school his staff on handling fires.
Drug dealer says rehab changed his life as he escapes jail term
Court says addict drug-dealer, facing 77 charges, genuinely realised harm meth causes.
Man jailed for 30-years of 'monstrous and ongoing' sexual offending
Man's sexual abuse of relatives continued even after he was given a chance to stop.
Focus: North Shore man arrested following extensive search
Police have arrested a 'person of interest' on Auckland's North Shore following an extensive search on Tuesday night. Video / Hayden Woodward
Man stomped on his partner's ankle, then beat her the next day with the crutch she was using
Sentence a 'reward' for man with 100-plus convictions who joined rehab programme.
Children's life in squalor
A jury has accepted children's claims of years of abuse by their meth-using mum
Watch: Mask refuser tasered, arrest captured on CCTV
Store's mask policy negated Health Ministry's guidelines, Northland man Brad Flutey says.
Illegal supply of two-way radios a serious problem, authorities say
A man caught illegally importing and selling two way radios faces fine of up to $30,000.
Ram raid threat: Is it time for harsher punishments and law changes?
Knee-jerk policies rarely address the root of the problem, criminology expert says.
Teen roped into knifepoint dairy robbery by his older brother
Younger of two brothers sentenced for his part in aggravated robbery of Whangārei dairy.
Thieves target Mount Wellington liquor store
August 6 2022 | Liquorland on Lunn Ave, Mount Wellington was broken into at 4am. Video / Hayden Woodward
More Auckland stores targeted by thieves overnight
August 4 2022 | Ramraid of Tamaki Liquor in Mission Bay and smash-and-grab style burglary of Micheal Hill, Takapuna. Video / Hayden Woodward
Liquorland Parnell targeted in overnight burglary
Liquorland in Parnell was burgled shortly before 4 am. Video / Hayden Woodward
Watch: Locals fight back during Auckland smash and grab
Remuera locals stand up to theives who targeted a store. Video / Supplied
Drink-driver rams petrol pump, attacks cabbie with scissors
When passenger leaned forward to drink his coffee, driver knew he was in trouble.
'In any other country in the world you would be dead': Judge
Police officers left the force after being shot at by a man who also wounded a police dog.
Whangārei at risk of looking lawless after weekend brawl - judge
"What makes this pretty bad ... is the arrogance of it."
Smith & Caughey's department store on Queen Street burgled
Offenders gained entry shortly before 11 pm, before making off with an amount of high-end stock. Video / Hayden Woodward
Would-be thieves escape after failed ram raid
A police dog unit was unable to find those responsible.
Police 'shocked' as 7, 10, 11 and 12 year old kids caught 'holding stolen toys' at shopping centre burglary
Four alleged offenders were found holding stolen toys and other goods.
Watch: New video of ram raid robbery - filmed by those involved
Police fear kids could be killed in a crash if the worrying trend continues.
Helen White: We need to restore law and order to our city centre
OPINION: Labour MP investigates the mysterious disappearance of a police presence.
'In a lot of pain': Jay-Jay Feeney's brother still has pellets in body after CBD shooting
An 18-year-old man has been arrested over the incident.