CrimeRehab success keeps meth dealer out of prisonThe dealer sold meth to fund his own addiction.21 Apr 05:00 AM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Man shot after being lured to 'fake drug deal' - CrownJurors were told a bullet, fired at close range, penetrated Hart's motorcycle helmet.21 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandNearly $450,000 of meth seized and two arrested after multiple New Plymouth raidsA 41-year-old man and a 39-year-old man are due to appear in New Plymouth District Court.20 Apr 03:41 AM
New Zealand'High-level' addict: Jail for man who injected PDaryl Walker was selling up to 135 grams of P a day.19 Apr 03:41 AM
New ZealandDrug-addled man lit apartment fire then rescued occupantsJoshua Skinner helped the occupants flee - little did they know, he started the blaze.14 Apr 02:40 AM
CrimeSenior Head Hunter denied bail after police find explosive paste at propertyThe New Zealand Defence Force was called to dispose of the dynamite-like material.13 Apr 06:09 AM
New ZealandTwo more Northland meth cooks get minimum periods of imprisonment quashedCourt of Appeal quashes minimum periods of imprisonment imposed on two meth cooks.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew warning about potent drug Alpha-PVP being sold as MDMAThe off-white powder can cause paranoia, anxiety, and a dry or numb mouth.09 Apr 07:37 AM
LifestyleHow a homeless 'drug addict' became one of Australia's top real estate agentsMat Steinwede was on Australia's most-wanted list.07 Apr 02:46 AM
LifestylePrince Harry may never get US citizenship, lawyer warnsLegal experts reveal why the Duke of Sussex's days in the US could be numbered.07 Apr 02:29 AM
New ZealandHoney Bear case: Why is NZ such a lucrative market for meth?20 years ago, a kilogram of meth was a big bust - now, that's become the norm.05 Apr 06:52 PM
Crime'Chaotic': Man shattered glass bottle on partners head, lunged at her with knifeThe man has a drug addiction which the judge believed was linked to his offending.05 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan caught with 223g of meth allowed to stay in NZA tribunal found it would be unfair to separate the man from his infant daughter.04 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeJudge compares woman's meth addiction to 'a jealous lover' in sentencingThe woman was caught three times and continued to deal drugs while on bail.02 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldHuge stash of meth found in tea bags in PhilippinesMore than 500kg of the drug, locally known as shabu, found in Baguio City.29 Mar 05:21 PM
New ZealandSearching for Sara Niethe - investigator, family start last search 20 years onA Moment In Crime podcast looks at the disappearance and death of Waikato mum.28 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBottle store battle: Law changes may stifle community objectionsThere are concerns the law changes could have the opposite effect to that intended.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOver $200,000 worth of meth seized in WairarapaA woman has been arrested and will appear in court tomorrow on a charge of possession.21 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly behind half a tonne of meth extradited, decade-low road funding & Trump faces arrest | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 March, 2023 The alleged man behind mass drug shipment appears in court, the Government’s plans to slash driving in Auckland and Donald Trump anticipates arrest in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch20 Mar 04:50 PM
CrimeWatch: Alleged ‘Mr Big’ behind 500kg drug shipment arrested in SpainThe 51-year-old was arrested by Spanish police in 2022 and extradited to New Zealand last week to face charges of importing 500kg of methamphetamine. Video / Guardia CivilWatch20 Mar 04:38 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $40k cash, meth, guns in Gisborne, Tauranga organised crime operation Police operation nets drugs, firearms and cash in Gisborne17 Mar 07:23 PM
New ZealandBrutal attack: Woman slashed, suffers fractured eye socket after using all the methThe judge said it was a 'brutal attack involving extreme violence'.13 Mar 05:11 PM
New ZealandDefence Force help police meth bust, seven men before courtPolice found over 19kg of methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of $6.7 million.08 Mar 01:55 AM
WorldTwo kidnapped Americans found dead in MexicoThe 4 Americans had entered Mexico for medical reasons, caught in shootout, and kidnapped.07 Mar 04:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNotorious B.I.G. and e-scooter drug mules: The trial of Auckland Grammar boy turned alleged meth kingAt one point, a detective read the lyrics of Notorious B.I.G's 'Ten Crack Commandments'.04 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeDrug dealing trio plead guilty to 40-plus charges ahead of trialThree drug dealers including two women admit to over 40 charges of offending.24 Feb 05:15 PM
New Zealand'Justice of the P': Associate of JP's meth-dealing son jailed againThe outside seller for a meth-ring run from prison has been sent back to jail.24 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'One-off situation': Jockey cops one-year ban after positive meth testToni Moki says she smoked class A drug as a "one-off" thing after her partner proposed.20 Feb 03:34 AM
WorldConvicted drug smuggler reveals ‘harsh’ reality of 7 years in Thai prisonHolly Deane-Johns breaks her silence about what she suffered inside the notorious jail.18 Feb 05:17 PM
WorldCourt hears final moments of young girls left to die in hot carAustralian mother jailed for manslaughter after leaving daughters while she slept.18 Feb 12:16 AM
CrimeStrangulation case: Jurors watch CCTV from Auckland train station where 16yo girl was killedTrinity Oliver was found dead in September 2021.16 Feb 05:16 AM
New Zealand‘Good guys who got caught up in addiction’: Court of Appeal quashes meth cooks’ minimum period of imprisonmentThe men will now be eligible for parole, after showing 'rehabilitative potential'.14 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldNew York dogs getting stoned after cannabis legalisedVets are seeing some confused canines and are warning owners to stop letting dogs eat pot.14 Feb 01:09 AM
Crime'Helen Clark' MDMA scheme: Prison ordered for Gisborne man caught importing $500k ecstasy haulDefendant sentenced to prison after appearing today in the Auckland District Court.10 Feb 06:14 AM