PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Police officers who use ‘rough justice’ are no longer acceptableOPINION: The latest police incident shows crooks haven’t changed but the cops have.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jewellery store worker fends off robbers with sword after brutal hammer attackThe armed robbers fled the scene after the attack and are yet to be located.23 Jun 11:26 AM
New ZealandGovernment introduces new measures to combat youth crimePrime Minister Christopher Luxon, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell announced new measures to combat youth crime.Watch23 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandPolice seeking help finding missing Hastings teen KirihanaKirihana was last seen in Te Awanga, Hastings, on June 21.23 Jun 02:07 AM
New ZealandEscaped sheep alert people to theft of tools, fuel and machinery at ShowgroundsSheep out on the football field alerted people to a theft at the showgrounds.22 Jun 10:53 PM
New ZealandFive injured in crash, Waterview Tunnel closed southbound SH20Two people are seriously injured, and all southbound lanes in Waterview Tunnel are closed after a crash involving several vehicles. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandAuckland police hunt man linked to $1.8m of alleged fraudPolice appeal for information but ask the community to be wary of Ayom Wek.21 Jun 03:06 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies days after crash in MasseyThe victim was critically injured in the crash last Friday.20 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandRotorua CBD crime: What the latest police data showsSix months ago, a safety hub opened in the CBD - has it made a difference to crime stats?20 Jun 05:02 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludesMinisters have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.20 Jun 06:59 AM
New ZealandNZTA issues warning to SH2 vandals after hearts, 'offensive' tags appearThe tagging, thought to be linked to recent protests, has been reported to police.20 Jun 05:50 AM
New Zealand'I want to shoot you': Police officer punched detainee after being threatenedThe former officer said he retaliated in self-defence after being repeatedly threatened.20 Jun 12:37 AM
CrimeMan arrested after spiked vehicle crashes into road workersA man wearing a balaclava was arrested after crashing into a traffic control vehicle in Papakura following a high-speed drive across Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jun 06:19 PM
New ZealandArrest warrant, border alert issued for accused money launderer after court no-showThe man is accused of laundering nearly $250k in stolen money from two scam victims.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand30 years on from the Bain family massacre: David's new life, new nameThe Herald spoke to David Bain on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the murders.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I have a good heart': Mother of Marokopa kids releases letter from fugitive dad'I don’t know what to say or do to help you forgive me,' the letter says.19 Jun 09:04 AM
New ZealandUndetonated shell found under Dunedin house, police and bomb squad called inOfficers go door-to-door talking to neighbours.18 Jun 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ponsonby party zone out of control; boot camps keep public safeOPINION: 'Council and the Waitematā Local Board are tone-deaf to residents' concerns.'18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo-hour journey possible: Traffic backed up on Auckland motorway after crashOne person seriously injured and another has moderate injuries, says St John.18 Jun 03:58 AM
New Zealand'She never let the mask slip': Brother's heartache at Monica Reid's deathBrother of missing Te Atatū woman says mental illness is a disease.18 Jun 02:46 AM
New ZealandSchool lockdown lifted, police still working on 'ongoing incident' in WairoaCouncil offices were 'among sites immediately locked down as a precaution'.17 Jun 10:40 PM
New ZealandSH2 reopens after logging truck's rollLogging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.17 Jun 09:39 PM
New Zealand'Incompetence': Brian Tamaki slates police after Destiny Church follower charged with abuseThe accused man is facing six charges of indecent assault against two teenage victims.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: 'A' for effort on education; minister wrong about speed limitsOPINION: 'The NZEI always talks absolute rubbish, so they should be ignored.'17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police plea after spate of Christchurch power line tamperingRecent incidents have hit areas close to schools, preschools and homes.17 Jun 07:41 AM
New ZealandNapier Farmers targeted in latest Hawke's Bay break inA business owner says retail crime is happening too often across the city.17 Jun 03:45 AM
New ZealandPolice rewards: Who decides who gets them, and how often are they claimed?Police rewards offered over the years - why, when and what for?16 Jun 11:10 PM
CrimeMama Hooch rapists: Brothers' appeal to be heard in OctoberHerald reveals High Court date for Christchurch's Mama Hooch rapist brothers.16 Jun 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorking Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice thank good Samaritans who performed CPR after man fatally struck by vehiclePolice are asking for dashcam footage of the incident near Hampton Downs.16 Jun 07:05 AM
New ZealandMissing Te Atatū woman Monica Reid ‘located deceased’, police sayThe death is not being treated as suspicious.16 Jun 06:50 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured following motorcycle crash in West AucklandPolice advised motorists to avoid the area.16 Jun 04:24 AM
OpinionOpinion: Police are frustrated with mental health call-outs – here's how to reduce their involvementOPINION: Police are hugely frustrated by the mental health service's chronic underfunding.16 Jun 03:00 AM
