'They're not afraid': Young staff member left terrified after armed robbers storm shop
A staff member at a vape store put his hands up as a hammer was waved at him.
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Radio and TV host Andrew Mulligan has ute stolen
He urged anyone who has seen it to message him.
'Citizen's arrest': Businessman tackles thief at Countdown - cops say 'let him go'
NBR publisher Todd Scott tackled a man allegedly abusing staff at an Auckland supermarket.
Missing East Auckland local found dead in Bucklands Beach
He was known to frequently walk along beaches near Mellons Bay, police said.
Body found on beach: Police approach family of teen missing for four months
A family member said the body's clothes matched their brother's when he disappeared.
Restore Passenger Rail protesters spray Wellington car dealership with paint
Police have arrested three people and charges are being considered.
Four political parties pledge to strengthen legal protections against stalking
The pledges follow the murder of promising AUT student Farzana Yaqubi.
Phone scammer reportedly posing as police officer
Police and other government agencies will never call and ask for credit card details.
Daylight shooting in Raumanga heightens fears amid community over gang activity
Growing woes for Raumanga community after shooting in broad daylight.
Kiri Allan pleads not guilty to refusing to accompany police after crash
The former Justice Minister's court hearing has been delayed until after the election.
Person killed in overnight crash on State Highway 5
The Napier-Taupō highway has reopened after a fatal crash on Wednesday morning.
Auckland homicide: Police arrest, charge 29yo with murder, victim named
Police were called to a house on Gloria Ave, Te Atatū about 7.15am on Monday.
Fake gun arrests: Te Atatū school in lockdown
Freyburg Community School went into lockdown today after imitation guns were seen nearby.
Hastings blaze: Woman charged with arson over Flaxmere house fire
An arrest has been made following the fire.
SH29 reopens: Person airlifted after two-vehicle crash involving truck
At least one person seriously injured in crash.
Seven people charged in Gore raids, police seize guns and drugs
Gore police executed 19 search warrants.
Person killed in Papatoetoe crash
The two-vehicle crash happened on Great South Rd last night.
Far North news in brief: Meet candidates, community grants dished out and scam warning
News snippets from the Far North.
'Agony': Woman trespassed from visiting dying mother at hospital
'If I return to visit my dying mother I will be arrested on the spot.'
Man attacked in court dock after members of public scale 2m barrier
Security guards and a police officer struggled for several minutes to regain control.
Rescue crews successfully retrieve man stuck down Piha cliff
The man called police in a panic at 6.25pm after becoming stuck on the cliff.
'All I want is closure': Dog attack victim's family still searching for answers
A year after her father's death, Nataria Moore still doesn't know what happened.
Auckland safety hubs imminent to address theft, antisocial behaviour in CBD
The four hubs ARE expected to be up and running by the end of next month.
'Young people' climb onto 25,000-volt power line, disrupt Auckland's trains
Southern and Eastern Line trains have been cancelled and delayed tonight.
Power tools, vehicle used in three overnight Waikato burglaries
Offenders broke into a liquor store, supermarket and motorcycle store overnight.
Police seize Comancheros gang motorbikes
The bikes were seized as part of a nationwide crackdown on gangs.
‘He's a danger’: Man seeking videos of kids ‘sliming’ themselves active for years
Police have cautioned the man and are monitoring him.
High-profile victim advocate says Govt’s stalking announcement gave victims ‘false hope’
The Government says it's considering criminalising stalking.
Woman appears in court charged with murder
Police were called to a Tauranga address just before 11pm.
Mum allegedly 'extremely' over the limit on school run
Police had a local checkpoint operating when they say mum was over the limit.
Victims who lost $1.25m to scammers via alleged 'mule' believe ASB should accept liability
"Some kind of red flag should have been raised."
Bad driving: Where Northlanders are failing when it comes to the road code
A driving instructor feels most Northlanders are out of touch with the road rules.
Person dies after vehicle reportedly strikes horse in Horowhenua town
Waka Kotahi is warning motorists to avoid the area or consider delaying your journey.