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Tears, fears, and too many beers: A typical day in court
Some beg for mercy. Some are bored. Kurt Bayer spends a day in court.
One person critically injured after three-vehicle crash
The serious crash unit has been advised of the incident.
Two young thieves use weapons to steal lollies
The pair robbed a dairy and tried to steal a car.
Police withdraw assault charge in relation to Christchurch man’s death
The man was charged after the death of Rangi Kingi in February.
Gang members arrested for ramming cop car
The men allegedly threw metallic objects at the police car during the pursuit.
Man arrested after fleeing police with woman and child in car
The man assaulted two police officers while being handcuffed.
Steve Braunias: The driveway drug deal and killing of Robbie Hart
Steve Braunias reports on a methamphetamine killing in West Auckland.
Curfew tailored so woman who assaulted police can attend church
She fought a female constable and spat directly in her face, hitting her in the eye.
No helmets worn in bikers’ crash
The police Serious Crash Unit is investigating Friday night's incident.
'Wall of silence': WorkSafe official admits fatality probe stalled by lack of evidence
'I just don’t have the information I need.'
Police investigating possible shooting in Manukau
This is the third shooting in South Auckland in 48 hours.
Man killed in Ōpōtiki was boss of Mongrel Mob Barbarians
Police are on high alert due to the gang presence in the area.
Pedestrian critically injured after being struck by car in Levin
Police were notified at 4.25pm today.
12-year-old covered in blood after assault outside Auckland McDonald's
The Filipino family only moved to New Zealand in August last year.
One hour, two ram raids, two businesses burgled
Police have confirmed stolen vehicles were used to gain entry.
Arresting new fake police text scam tries to entice victims with financial lure
Consta-bull: A scam text from fake "police" offering direct debit is under investigation.
From CEO to frontline cop: Ex Art Deco boss swaps suits for police uniform
Shane Gorst is following in the footsteps of his grandfather to help the region he loves.
Police automatic surveillance of number plates - new accountability and privacy rules mooted
New rules come in assessment of impact on privacy from number plate surveillance.
'Predators' Paradise': How dating apps use AI to weed out sex offenders
Sex offenders are using dating apps - despite being automatically banned.
Man who cut up victim's corpse with chainsaw loses appeal against conviction
Jay Christopher Lingman was found guilty in 2021 of murdering Denver Chance.
National's unplanned request to film with police put officers in ‘difficult position’ - Coster
The Police Association president has also said what National did was inappropriate.
Police staffer captured on CCTV slapping youth across the face
Police's independent watchdog says the authorised officer should have been charged.
Crane truck stolen from Hastings business and rammed through gates
The crane truck has since been recovered and returned to the owners.
Northland police boss lands new job: Claims district's troubles aren't signs of a broken promise
Hill is returning to his Southern roots as District Commander for Canterbury.
Sultans of spin: The public relations industry power list
They lurk in the shadows & whisper in the ears of company CEOs. They are the spin doctors.
Rangiora homicide victim's body dismembered, several parts still missing
Richard Leman's body was found inside a parked car seven weeks ago.
Mike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?
OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.
Cop who tasered unarmed man three times in cells no longer with NZ Police
'He shoots me three times', says the complainant.
Car hits pedestrian in Henderson
The incident happened near roundabout at intersection of Forest Hill Rd and Pine Ave.
Revealed: Gang members arranged return of stolen Lindauer paintings in secret prison deal
They disappeared after a brazen “smash and grab” robbery.
Labour fails to stop use of partial quote in Question Time stoush
Issue comes as Mark Mitchell repeatedly questions Ginny Andersen over crime comment.