'Insidious impact': Pensioner loses $150k in elaborate Prezzy Card scam
The scammers accessed the man's computer and watched him via webcam.
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'Worst executed burglary ever': Man who stole police uniform wanted photo for social media
Mental health issues weren't to blame for the offences but were relevant, a judge said.
One seriously injured in crash in Auckland, motorists told to avoid area
Motorists are advised to avoid the area of Taylor St, Blockhouse Bay, after a crash.
‘Cups of tea with gang members’: MP, Police Commissioner lock horns over operation
A frustrated Coster said Tauwhiro led to “significant change” in the approach to firearms.
Mt Albert assault: Police locate teenager after female jogger attacked
Police say the teen will be dealt with by Youth Aid
Christchurch shootings: Four gang members arrested, items seized
Police are reassuring the community the offending is taken seriously.
Two 14-year-olds arrested after Grey Lynn aggravated robbery
A worker and bystanders were assaulted during the robbery.
Man hospitalised after car stolen, attacked on street
The incident happened early this morning.
Police investigating sudden death in Matakana
Police have been approached for more information.
Timaru gang members arrested on robbery, kidnapping, drug charges
The Armed Offenders Squad helped police search a house, arresting two men, 39 and 28.
'I'm really sad he had to die': Supermarket terror victim's compassion for attacker
It's 'sad' attacker lost life, but victim relieved police actions found to be justified.
Cyber criminals scam Kiwis out of $35 million this year
'Digital ram raids have tallied over tens of millions in damage.'
Police station burgled in Canterbury
A police station in Canterbury was burgled overnight.
Women, child injured after driver falls asleep, causing crash
The driver had just finished working a 12-hour shift.
Police no closer to discovering what happened to Breanna Muriwai
Despite appeals to the public, no valuable information has been provided.
Care home resident dies after being hit by LPG truck
Criminal charges could not be ruled out, police said.
Police raid Tribesmen MC headquarters after houses shot at
The raid follows a series of targeted shootings in Christchurch.
Hit-and-run death: Name suppression lapses for man charged with murder
Armed police responded to a Glen Eden car park last month where a man died.
'They only stole two baskets of ice creams': Owner in disbelief after ram raid
A takeaway store in St Heliers has been hit by thieves for a third time overnight.
Mum of slain Kiwi constable’s grief over Queensland police tragedy
Mother of slain Auckland police officer speaks out on Queensland officer murder tragedy
A Moment In Crime podcast: The covert police inquiry to catch killer of Auckland mum, daughter
A Moment In Crime podcast revisits the murders of Pakeeza Yusuf and 3-year-old Jojo.
Christchurch police investigating after four homes shot at
No one was injured in the incidents, which police believe are connected.
Modern speed cameras catch more vehicles: police
New mobile cameras are able to identify speeding vehicles more accurately.
Veteran Kiwi crime fighter in new role as Auckland police commissioner
Supercity’s new top cop pledges support for the frontline and a more visible police force.
All Waikato police carrying guns as hunt for offender continues
A general arming order has been made for Waikato police hunting an alleged offender.
Police seek public’s help after critically injured man found roadside
Police were called after reports of altercation on Falls Rd / Hudson Rd about 11.30pm.
Woman in critical condition, man arrested after incident in Invercargill
Man charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and attempted murder.
‘This isn’t over’: Baby W parents vow to take action
Lawyer for family says bigger issue to be dealt with after baby boy recovers.
Man who made threats at Work and Income flees police on skateboard
The 44-year-old is due to appear in court today on five charges.
Car crashes into power pole in North Shore
Both car and power pole were extensively damaged.
Woman, almost 90, in court after allegedly assaulting, neglecting disabled person in her care
The alleged victim - a person under the age of 60 - is now in the care of others.
Hospital staff sought police help for baby’s surgery to proceed in blood donor battle
A protest is planned for this morning when the baby’s planned surgery is due.