
Prolific burglar arrested after trove of stolen items discovered
The burglaries occurred in the Kāpiti district.
The burglaries occurred in the Kāpiti district.
The jury had to decide if the injuries were accidental or caused by an "enraged" mother.
Police from outside the region arrived in Nelson to help with the hostage situation.
The driver says a poor decision was made.
The 'screaming and crying' 4-year-old was left with bruising on her face and body.
Pre-sentence report said Reijhan Green was a 'high-risk' offender with a violent history.
Travis Archer had only been out of jail for eight days when he hit the stores again.
He said he was cleansing an 18-year-old woman's chakras through spiritual massage.
The man unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for raping his wife.
His father has now been jailed for failing to seek medical care for the then 7-week-old.
He claimed to be massaging a 'sore testicle' before admitting to pleasuring himself.
Uputaua Muaiava served home detention after being convicted on 65 charges.
Simon Harris, a collagen technician, denied the offending but was found guilty at trial.
Dr Frank Stoks gave evidence at the inquest into Sandy Calkin's death in Wellington.
A warrant for the man's arrest was issued nearly two weeks ago.
Sandy Calkin had been drinking but his friends say he was steady on his feet.
Kwan Loong Lee was caught trying to flee the country after a relationship with a 13yo.
Ethan Simon said he was especially sad about his victims' ages after learning what he did.
Joshua Williams left a solo mum a note saying: 'Hey cute. What’s your number'.
Damien Porter was on parole for earlier drug-dealing when 1kg of meth was found in motel.
The woman was strangled so hard she saw black spots and later had teeth knocked loose.
One of the men plays representative rugby and argued a conviction may impact his career.
Police looked for 'buried money' but it meant the cash had been spent on renovations.
More than a dozen documents used to decide sentence for ex-Green MP have been released.
Serial burglar Dylan Hendriks admitted similar offending, but he denied the Piha heist.
Troy Brophy's history includes dishonesty, traffic offending and family violence.
The King Cobras members then used it to find motorists after road-rage incidents.
Aren Curtis, who has 130 previous convictions, was wanted for a string of burglaries.
He was stung with a hefty reparation order and 11 months' home detention.
Patrick Arahanga ran into the bakery demanding cash from the till.