Head boy to meth runner: Former Blues prospect sentenced for Comancheros drug scheme
Police found $20,000 in Lemeki Namoa's bedroom and a vest with Comancheros colours.
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Woman who had baby with 501 in NZ could be deported
Elizabeth Bolea has a baby with a co-defendant who was previously deported from Australia.
Jury in Mongols gang trial to begin deliberations on Wednesday
Justice Melanie Harland has been summing up the case over the past two days.
Head Hunters trial: Two convicted, three acquitted of shooting inside luxury hotel
The shooting followed days of gang warfare between the Head Hunters and Mongols.
Gang member with list of convictions denied approval to work as a security guard, despite several years on the job
Gang member who worked in security sought to have it validated but police had concerns.
Mongols trial: Judge prepares jury for likely lengthy deliberations
Justice Melanie Harland is summing up the 12-week case in the High Court at Hamilton.
Head Hunter who opened fire at hotel was lone 'numbskull', lawyers for co-defendants argue
The co-defendants weren't there for cucumber sandwiches and high tea, prosecutors assert.
Shot gang boss leaves hospital, joins vineyard party for 40th anniversary
Four days after being shot, Tribesmen boss is celebrating the gang's 40th anniversary.
Mongols trial: Defence counsel questions Crown witness' 'reliability'
Ron Mansfield says key Crown witness was a 'grave disappointment'.
Hotel shooting: Employees cowered in darkened room after Head Hunter opened fire
Five Head Hunters gang members and associates are accused of aiding the hotel shooting.
'Strange, eh': Black Power president challenges manslaughter conviction
Did Damien Kuru's calm exterior show he sanctioned a hit against a rival?
Watch: Huge gang tangi procession blocks Auckland traffic, police investigating
It is understood the procession was linked to the tangi of a long-time Black Power member.
Watch: CCTV shows moment Head Hunters member opened fire inside lobby of luxury Auckland hotel
The video, which has not previously been released, was played for jurors this week.
Auckland hotel shooting CCTV footage
Footage released during trial of gang member shooting which took place at Sofitel hotel Auckland in 2021. Video / Supplied
Watch: Motorcyclists stop traffic in Māngere, South Auckland
Motorcyclists stop traffic in procession at a roundabout on Ascot Rd in Māngere, South Auckland. Video / Supplied
Killer Beez gang member who terrorised community with daylight drive-bys jailed
Residents described extreme terror as bullets lodged in their homes.
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Hunt for missing child continues, fears Auckland shooting could spark another gang war and why you should look up tonight in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Senior gang member critically hurt in Auckland shooting
There are fears this could reignite the tensions between the Tribesmen and Killer Beez.
Shooting inside Auckland hotel was spurred by Head Hunters and Mongols rivalry, jurors told
Five men are accused of participating in gang retribution leading up to the shooting.
I used to be a climate change denier, a vaccine sceptic, anti-gay - what changed?
They once were climate change or vaccine skeptic, anti-homosexuality or abusive.Now what?
Three gang men arrested after alleged aggravated robbery
Three men have been arrested following an aggravated robbery as part of Operation Cobalt
Four Mongrel Mob members arrested after alleged aggravated robbery and kidnapping
Police found firearms, weapons, methamphetamine and cannabis in investigations.
Mongols president ‘not involved in the drug trade’ - court told
High Court told Jim Thacker did not have control over what his members did.
Watch: Motorist knocks down gang member in road rage incident
The moment a motorist knocks down a gang member in a road rage incident. Video / Supplied
Mongols trial: Self-defence will be ‘easily disproven’, crown says
The crown says the accused would struggle to use self-defence on some of their charges.
Mongols trial: Key witness testimony so detailed he could have been ‘expert’, Crown claims
Jury has listened to evidence of more than 200 witnesses since August.
Head Hunter who deemed himself nation's 'most wanted man' pleads guilty to shooting at 5-star hotel
The gang member blew kisses to supporters as he appeared in court via audio-video link.
Sub-machine gun and 'concoction of illegal drugs' found in Auckland raid
Stolen tools and jewellery were also discovered.
The humble law being used by police to target gang members
Police issue 15,000 traffic infringement notices to gang members in just three months.
'People are dying here': Grassroots moves to stop Gisborne gang war
Community members are starting a grassroots movement to stop surge in street warfare.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 13 October, 2022
Where the stolen loot from ram raids is going, person arrested over suspicious fires and countries unite to support Ukraine in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Former warring Tribesmen, Killer Beez gangs unite to honour 'original gangster'
The rivals have put aside differences to ride together as a mark of respect for a leader.
Founder of rehab raided by gang police is mother of three senior Head Hunters
'We're the people who can connect with these guys,' says bail house founder after raid.
Cash, drugs and gun found at rehab centre where gang members live on bail
Operation Cobalt officers arrested a patched Head Hunters gang member following the raid.