Nomad gang members in custody after arrests in Pātea
The arrests were part of Operation Cobalt.
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Nana claims disabled child assaulted by gangster, but more shocked at lax police response
Nana upset at child's alleged assault but outraged at lackadaisical police response.
'The muscle' fails in Court of Appeal while gang mate succeeds
The gang members were convicted for their part in a meth ring run out of a car yard.
‘Makes us sad’: Ariki Rigby's family say ‘incompetent policing’ saw teen's body mistaken for a sheep
Family talk out of bungled response - police say review to be carried out.
Watch: 'Fill out the ****** census!'
The Hawkes Bay chapter of the Black Power makes an argument for the importance of filling out the census.
‘Exaggeration and fabrication’: Road-rage attackers jailed
Frank and Ben Sweeney were sentenced in the High Court at Hamilton to jail today.
Councillor stands up for Mongrel Mob gang’s fence insignia near playground
Local councillor Maxine Boag defends Mongrel Mob signage.
Conviction for death of gang rival stands by majority verdict
Damien Shane Kuru's manslaughter conviction appeal dismissed but one judge disagrees.
Watch: King Cobra gang riders take over central Auckland streets
King Cobra gang members ride in convoy through streets ahead of founder's tangi.
Watch: Dozens of motorbikes cruise Victoria St for tangi
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Details of late drug dealer’s operation revealed
Court allows four vehicles owned by late drug dealer to be sold.
Third person charged in Northland murder case
The body of Bob Kleiman was found in October 2022.
Outlaws recharged: All the ways modern criminals can steal your money
As technology advances, so does criminal activity.
Officer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong
'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'
Head Hunter pulled rifle from guitar case, executed ex and her father on lawn
Details of the grisly double murder have been released to the public for the first time.
'Absolutely terrifying': IPCA report on violent Parliament protest released
'They were itching for a fight.'
Insiders working with gang members: 265kg of meth seized in importation bust
Seven people, including members of the Killer Beez gang, will face a variety of charges.
Killer Beez shooter flouts home detention, sent to jail
Gang member's disregard for home detention means it is unsuitable to hold him to account.
Senior Head Hunter denied bail after police find explosive paste at property
The New Zealand Defence Force was called to dispose of the dynamite-like material.
Southeast Asian casino scams with meth syndicate links ‘coming for NZ targets’
“It’s highly likely to be occurring [in New Zealand],” senior UN drugs expert warns.
Home detention instead of prison for burglar who resisted joining Mongrel Mob
Judge Gordon Matenga says he will not send young burglar to jail.
'Squatter': Notorious Black Power member fails in fight against eviction, again
Kevin Moore claims he is a descendant of the coastal land and has a right to live on it.
Gang member says he wasn't leader of retribution shooting
Justin McGoldrick was sentenced to six years' jail for shooting and wounding his victim.
Ariki Rigby homicide: Teen's hands, feet were severed
Graphic content warning: slain teenager's sister describes chilling details.
Multiple shots fired at house in Auckland's Mt Wellington overnight
Police are not saying the incident is gang-related.
'Humiliating': Mongrel Mob member forced stranger into sex act in own home
The victim suffers ongoing nightmares and fears for her safety.
He was on bail for Sofitel hotel shooting. It didn't stop him killing his ex-partner and her father
The gang member's identity had been secret until today.
'Motivated by money': Crown argues against Comancheros' appeal
One described himself as the "muscle" for the gang; the other was stopped with $250k.
Public at risk as gang members shoot at wrong addresses
Shootings more than doubled last year between the Tribesmen and Killer Beez.
Revealed: Auckland police deploy drone to monitor Head Hunters gang bikers
It is one of at least two dozen UAVs deployed by police.
Gangs of Nelson: On the streets at 8, gang member back behind bars for shooting
Black Power member who shot at Killer Beez, blinding member in one eye sent back to jail.
Man accused of murdering Mongrel Mob boss in church ambush denied request for continued name suppression
Mongrel Mob leader Daniel Eliu was gunned down in front of a church days before Christmas.
Alleged outlaw bikie accused of trying to murder his gang's own boss loses name suppression fight
The man is accused of trying to kill Tribesmen boss “Buzz” Snell during a gang gathering.