Rock solid evidence: 267kg of meth found in concrete
Meth mixed in concrete and CCTV led to 267kg of drugs smuggled by Hong Kong syndicate.
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Dad distraught after mum abducts son from NZ
Children have been taken from NZ despite border alerts at least four times, lawyers say.
Unruly tourists: British brothers sentenced for chimney scam
The British brothers will be deported once they are released from prison.
US authorities catch Waiheke Island man exploiting missing children
A young man on Waiheke Island was sharing images of exploited children.
Meth in dishwashing liquid; The new gangs infiltrating NZ
Specialist "cells" of transnational organised crime syndicates have entered New Zealand.
Big Read: Inside the criminal evolution of meth in NZ
Power, P cooks and profit. The evolution of meth changed the criminal underworld forever.
Narcos NZ: The South American meth smugglers targeting Kiwis
EXCLUSIVE: Mexican cartels are coming to NZ. So the United States DEA is following suit.
Customs snag $10m in illicit drugs in airport busts
Four alleged drug couriers arrested at Auckland Airport.
Drug use revealed: The staggering amount of meth Kiwis take every day
Meth still NZ's drug of choice, according to wastewater testing.
The diplomat, the sniffer dog and $300k cash
Secrecy over seized cash to protect Government's relationship with another country.
Two Kiwis arrested in child exploitation bust
The two men were arrested after separate incidents involving child exploitation material.
Big Read: Speargun and mass surveillance - the confusion created by Simon Bridges
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'Proud Kiwi': NZ Customs closes border to honour Chch
'I was in awe of what was happening. You made us think what it means to be a Kiwi.'
More than 52,000 firearms imported into NZ last year
New data shows 52,000 firearms, worth $22m, came into NZ last year.
Unruly tourist: NZ Police working with Interpol to find Nolan
The method James Nolan used to flee NZ "extremely rare", Customs says.
Unruly tourist flees NZ: Customs Minister blames 'unacceptable' human error
Customs Minister Kris Faafoi says this case of human error should never have happened.
Customs blunder let unruly tourist James Nolan flee NZ
Customs is reviewing its procedures after a wanted man managed to flee the country.
Customs seize $55m of meth hidden in golf carts
It was a part of more than 343kg of drugs destined for New Zealand in the past year.
$5.5m of methamphetamine found in cooking appliances
Police have seized 11kg of methamphetamine worth $5.5 million.
Germany grants NZ extradition request for Polish man
Police say he is a key player in an international organised crime conspiracy.
Kiwi banned from flying Qantas: 'I ain't no terrorist'
The man says his great holiday was ruined on the flight home.
Trump's trade war hits Chinese exports
China's trade growth slowed in 2018 as a tariff battle with Washington heated up.
Three Poles, a Russian sailor, a mystery West African ... and $130k buried at Bastion Point
The organised crime plot stretched across New Zealand, Europe, Ecuador and Venezuela.
Christmas gifts you'll have trouble boarding with
The Christmas season is one of the most popular times for flying.
From Brazil beach to Kiwi prison: Young mum caught smuggling cocaine
The Government assigned an extra $54.2m to help Customs combat drug cartels targeting NZ.
$20m cocaine bust: Bank account freezes continue
Some 46kg of cocaine was hidden in a compartment on the exterior of a ship's hull.
Record cigarette smuggling seizure - more arrests likely
NZ's biggest cigarette smuggling hit nabs 1.8m cigarettes and $2m in cash.
Australian father-of-three charged over massive cocaine bust
Aussie father-of-three Mohammed Ayoubi, 40, arrested for role in NZ's biggest drug bust.
Record drug bust: police find 190kg of cocaine in banana container
The cocaine had an estimated harm value of more than $235 million dollars.
Canadian businessman claims evidence to freeze $70m in NZ was 'coerced' in China
Witnesses in China claim threats of extra jail time unless they co-operate with inquiry.
Dark net drug importers targeted in major police operation across NZ
Police are cracking down on dark net illicit drug imports, but are focused on education.
ASB claims blockchain first with meat export deal
Pair say a transaction normally taking four days was wrapped up in an hour.
Ministry warns of dangers of purchasing medicines online
In NZ, drugs for the treatment of erectile dysfunction is the most common type seized.
NZ Customs to fine travellers who refuse to give phone password
Air passengers could face fines if they refuse to hand over passwords to phones.