'I have drunk 18 Coronas': Dunedin teen driver charged with excess breath alcohol
Dunedin police had another busy weekend, dealing with drink drivers.
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Tree cleared from Whanganui street after truck collision
The road was partially blocked while the tree was cleared,
Family of allegedly murdered father 'heartbroken'
Father of five mourned after alleged Upper Hutt murder.
Pike River families call for political unity on corporate manslaughter law
Calls come after Whakaari/White Island charges were dismissed.
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Rob Rattenbury: Schools entrench strong networks
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Australian police plea for information after 200kg drug bust on ship that visited NZ
The cocaine seized had a total estimated street value of $80 million.
Election 2023: 'Gutter politics on gangs' - Napier candidates clash over gang claims
Labour's Hutchinson said National's Nimon was 'playing gutter politics on gangs'.
Roads around Parliament to close, police warn of protests
Groundswell NZ travelling to Auckland, separate march on Parliament grounds planned.
Police investigating death at Upper Hutt address after person suffers stab wounds
Police responded after a person was reported seriously injured at an Akatarawa Rd address.
Labour says ram raids are down, National says they're not. Who's telling the truth?
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Helensville police incident: Officers say stay away from Peak Rd
A person who works on Peak Rd said police had told them to stay away.
Teen arrested after alleged shooting at Rotorua intersection
The person is due to appear in Rotorua District Court.
‘How dare you put your hands on my missus:' Killer's words as he stabbed woman in chest
Killer of Napier woman Arohaina Henare pleads guilty to murder.
Christchurch man appears in court charged with manslaughter
Paul Laxon is charged with manslaughter after a crash in North Canterbury.
'Bizarre': Widow loses $100k in Facebook hacking scam, family furious at ASB
“If the bank had contacted the family we may have been able to recover the funds.”
67 year old charged with manslaughter after death of Christchurch man
Robert Burns Hutcheon, 70, from Lyttleton, was killed while riding his motorcycle.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Mākara crash
Emergency services were called to the scene in western Wellington this afternoon.
Schoolgirls' heads kicked on bus in unprovoked attack in Auckland
Two teens boarded a bus stopped at traffic lights and assaulted two schoolgirls.
Man rescued from cave in Lake Pearson, Canterbury
The man suffered a possible broken ankle, police say.
'Shaken': Neighbour describes drive-by shooting at Auckland home
Police investigating after properties in Ōtara and Māngere were targeted last night.
Gang boss apologises for street attack, fresh threats made at meeting
The gang boss claimed he did his best to stop the fight escalating.
Multiple shots fired at two homes in Auckland overnight
Police investigating after properties in Ōtara and Māngere were targeted.
One dead after car collides with motorcycle in West Auckland
Cordons have been put in place around the area of the crash.
'Disgusting act of inhumanity': Murder victim's partner speaks out
'He is loved by many, and he didn’t deserve any of this,' she says of shooting.
Dopey dealer snoozes through drug bust
The man was oblivious to police activity, asleep on his couch.
‘Brutal violence’: Gang members cause chaos in Coromandel
Locals have been left fearful after violence over the weekend.
'Do the right thing': Man stabbed 17 times, sister issues plea
Offenders still on the loose while man lies in hospital covered in bandages.
Two police officers hospitalised after trying to arrest fleeing driver
Both officers were in moderate condition when they were transported to Auckland Hospital.
Watch: Person arrested after evading police through Auckland CBD
The driver frequently drove backwards and in the wrong direction down multiple streets.
Crime convictions up - spike in serious and violent offences
There's been an uptick in the number of people charged in the year to June 2023.
Albany bus stop killing: Victim was allegedly 501 deportee from Australia
A 16-year-old has appeared in Youth Court charged with murder.
Watch: Video shows police taking person into custody after knife found
One witness said she saw at least six police cars and tasers drawn.
'Next thing, there’s all these shots': Witness ducks for cover in street shooting
A witness says he saw five or six shots being fired from one vehicle at another.