
Firefighter recalls finding alleged murder victim's body in dark, burnt-out room
Emma Field was alive but likely unconscious when the blaze took hold of her bedroom.
Emma Field was alive but likely unconscious when the blaze took hold of her bedroom.
Defence accused him of torching the place after breaking in and assaulting the woman.
Care staff feared the 30-year-old might act aggressively so they left her alone.
Couple checked in carrying a guillotine, printer and multiple laptop bags.
Teenagers netted $140,000 of watches, rings and medallions in 45-second raid.
The 46-year-old added the teen on social media and said he wanted to be her 'sugar daddy'.
Herbert Armitage was a JP and a keen bowler - he was laundering money on the side.
Jacob Ramsay was beaten over money he owed and then chained to a car and dragged.
But he claims he can't remember much else, including how the blaze broke out.
Bailey Ecclestone, 22, said he never wanted to hurt anyone that fateful night.
Recidivist offender's chilling words: 'I can't let you go because you'll nark.'
He reported his mining equipment as stolen and was then arrested.
Simon Kereopa then told his partner 'you deserve it, and that’s what you get'.
The 21 year old was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold and killed her.
Brian Barnes' heartbroken family say their lives have been destroyed by his death.
Tira Tipene will now pay back the $390 she stole at $20 per week.
The 21yo was alive but likely unconscious when her bedroom was engulfed in flames.
Lian Hunia had no intention of handing over any money for the iPhone the man was selling.
The affected neighbour took time off work to clean up and had to get in a drainlayer.
Licensed cannabis growers can currently legally obtain illicit seeds and plants.
One aunty said when she was told of the alleged abuse, she read Bible verses to the man.
"The road toll is not just some number but somebody’s loved one who died on the road."
Verner Saimasi argued he cut ties with the gang and turned his life around.
Daniel Johnstone has been sentenced to home detention and ordered to pay reparations.
Some of Ray Nairn's ill-treated cows needed to be euthanised.
Elijah Waterman organised a truck driver to avoid the Covid-19 Auckland border.
He cut himself twice - once with a screwdriver, again breaking a car window.
The landlord did not investigate the tenant's 'legitimate concerns', a tribunal found.
Jack Halliday had about 10 after-work drinks and then got behind the wheel.
It was estimated Cindy Taylor's mother went up to 15 days without food before dying.