
Suicide by cop? Desperate man claims he goaded officers into shooting him
Accused had been "in the full expectation the police would shoot back ... and kill him".
Accused had been "in the full expectation the police would shoot back ... and kill him".
Killer driver Rouxle Le Roux posted pictures at the beach during home detention sentence.
'Our sentence is for the rest of our lives,' says grieving father.
Police chase took place through the early hours of this morning in Morrinsville.
The injured woman is now in a stable condition recovering in hospital.
The incident has resulted in several road closures.
'He's lost the plot': Crash driver flees into cow paddock.
Nearly a third of people who die on New Zealand roads are not wearing seat belts.
Parents watched, helpless, as a man trapped their kids inside the McDonald's playground.
"The vehicle went high, it somersaulted higher than the crossing signs," a witness said.
Police officer was on the property unlawfully when he arrested the driver, judge finds.
Kiwis have found some creative uses for the motorised scooters.
A pursuit began after the car ran a red light at high speed, police say.
Police have also recovered six guns, drugs and two stolen cars.
Police warning: Harbouring alleged hit-and-run killer Liam Strickland risks imprisonment.
He convinced a camper to lend him the car for a funeral. It was never returned.
Friends expressing their shock at sudden loss of a man allegedly killed by a wanted man.
COMMENT: A Wellington man is alleged to have made this fantasy a reality.
Dylan was run over by a car that was trying to flee the rampaging road roller.
Two victims say they believed their lives were in danger during the incident.
A witness says the scene was chaotic when a roller started ploughing into cars.
"I thought, 'I've seen enough, I am out of here'."
'His rear driver side tyre was shredded and he was practically driving on the rim.'
'We see some pretty crazy things but this is well up there,' judge says.
Car thief argued the three-year driving disqualification was manifestly excessive.
It appears as though the driver cut his girlfriend's seatbelt before leaving the scene.
Drink-driver blew a level of 827mcg - more than three times the legal limit.
Vector crews working to isolate damaged network after being given access to crash site.
Two corrupt testing officers were sentenced today after taking bribes for licences.