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Attempted abduction of two schoolgirls
There has been an attempted abduction of two young girls from Hill Park school in Manurewa, in south Auckland, this morning.

Haitian judge poised to release kidnap accused missionaries
Ten missionaries facing trial for trying to take a busload of children out of Haiti could be released from jail.

Rockefeller case possible homicide
Police investigating the disappearance of millionaire businessman Herman Rockefeller said he "may have met with foul play".

Woman sought after 'child kidnap attempt'
Police are seeking a woman after a reported attempted child kidnapping in Hamilton.

Kidnap trio seize and rob woman, 82
An 82-year-old woman was kidnapped by three young women and driven around in the back of her own car while her captors robbed her of more than $1500.

'I was like an Egyptian pharaoh conserved alive'- Kampusch
A kidnap victim reveals in a new film how her captor shaved her head, forbade her to cry and brutally abused her during eight years in a cellar.

$1.4m ransom paid by family to free hostages
Australian Nigel Brennan says he and his companion were kept isolated and tortured during the 15 months they were held captive.

Council to hand drain report to Aisling Symes coroner
The coroner examining how west Auckland toddler Aisling Symes died will have the benefit of a report into the stormwater drain in which her body was found.

Man, 41, admits abducting teen
A 41-year-old man found bathing in a hot pool with a schoolgirl has admitted he abducted her.