PoliticsWhat is the best way to really tackle youth offending?Punitive measures are the most popular in the lead up to the election.07 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldPolice arrest pair for $15m jewellery theft from Barcelona airport passengersOne of the stolen items included a 47-carat ring valued at $5 million.05 Aug 09:34 AM
New ZealandUnruly tourists deported from NZ cause new trouble in UKThe infamous family was deported after alleged shoplifting, dining-and-dashing, abuse.05 Aug 03:47 AM
Crime'I'm being framed': Serial shoplifter nabbed stealing $10k in goodsThe woman told police she was being arrested for someone else's crimes.03 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandMount brawl: 11 men heading to trial on rioting, wounding chargesAn 11th defendant has denied charges relating to a June 21 incident on Maunganui Rd.03 Aug 02:46 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal: Witnesses to jewellery store robbery asked to come forwardNorthland police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following the smash-and-grab.03 Aug 02:26 AM
New Zealand‘Unlawful’: Police photo that linked robber's shoes to crime under scrutinyMahia Tamiefuna is serving nearly five years in prison for the robbery.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed thieves target jeweller in broad daylight; six arrested after 'brazen' robberySmashed display cabinets can be seen through the window of the Cameron St store.02 Aug 05:31 AM
New ZealandBank worker admits siphoning $60k from employerThe woman, aged in her 30s, will file for permanent name suppression at sentencing.02 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested after Rotomā and Whakatāne burglaries, one man still soughtThe burglaries happened on Monday morning.02 Aug 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Hard-working people in fear of their lives': Youth gang burglars jailedZac Edmonds and Quest Outlawz Williams, AKA Nepe, have been jailed.01 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimePetrol thief caught after doing doughnuts in the sandDoughnuts on the sand ended in his arrest for petrol thefts dating back more than a year.01 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I feel like anybody’s going to kill me': Dairy targeted by armed intruders twice in one dayA fed-up shopkeeper has decried the lack of respect in society after the horror day.01 Aug 04:51 AM
New Zealand'It’s for me and my boyfriend' burglar tells child after jumping out of windowAt the age of 27, Rome Te Aho had a criminal record running for 17 pages.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandFundraiser launched to help 'cherished' Paihia woman assaulted inside her own storeAlleged serious assault and break-in lands 27yo man in Kaikohe District Court.31 Jul 03:18 AM
New Zealand'How terrifying': Son steps in to save mum from dad's attackClaudie Thompson's assaults on his partner were at the highest end.28 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandSeveral arrests on Auckland’s North Shore after spate of crimeThe crimes include a robbery and attempted car theft.25 Jul 05:53 AM
New ZealandRam-raid: Four people arrested after store burgledThree people are due to appear in Tauranga District Court today.24 Jul 02:20 AM
New ZealandMan charged after burglaries in HastingsThe man was arrested after being found inside a building on Thursday.23 Jul 02:47 AM
New Zealand‘No longer trust anyone’: Rest home carer tried to swindle $10k from resident, spent $2k on victims’ debit cardsAn 89-year-old victim was in hospital when she had cash, a card stolen and used.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Gross breach of trust': Teacher stole $20k, vouched for by former ministerThe teacher now works at a polytech, managing a budget of nearly $500k.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsChildren’s Commissioner ‘frustrated’ at Govt plans for more youth ‘prison-like facilities’It comes as a NZ delegation to the UN speaks of reducing youth secure care facilities.19 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandBody down bank: Identities suppressed for three men accused of murdering Claude TakaoThird man faces a murder charge after a man's body was found down a Whakatāne bank.19 Jul 03:14 AM
New ZealandAuckland resident assaulted, burgled during overnight attack in homeThe offenders are at large after stealing a car during a break-in.18 Jul 10:17 PM
Crime‘Terrifying habit’: Judge slams Mob gang associate whose 4yo barks like a dogThe thief was given a chance to clean up his act for the sake of his daughter.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins facing questions on political motives after bungled announcementChris Hipkins has historically criticised the use of rhetoric in commentary on crime.18 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMichael Hill store attacked by brazen rock-wielding lone robberA witness said the robber failed to break the front counter glass.17 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandHave you seen Bodhi? Dog missing for weeks after strangers put it in their carBodhi was seen by two separate people getting into a red car.17 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandMore than 6000 reports of stolen cars in five years - but how many have been recovered?When a stolen vehicle is found, forensics teams work to identify the culprits/joyriders.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice take five into custody follow stolen vehicle incidents overnightRoad spikes and the Eagle chopper were used to on one of the vehicles.14 Jul 12:57 AM
New Zealand'I thought they were going to pour petrol on me and burn me': Pensioner attacked at homeThe 69yo believed the attack was targeted - although he says the motive is "misguided".12 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Three Strikes: Did the law keep people safe from violent offenders?Courts grappled with 'unforeseen casualties' that would 'shock the conscience' of NZers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMichael Hill break-in a 'pointless exercise' as thieves come away with nothingOvernight break-ins "a pointless exercise" when there's not even any jewellery available.11 Jul 04:45 AM
New ZealandRed Fox Tavern murder: Pair lose bid to overturn convictionsThe court dismissed an appeal by two men serving life sentences for murder.06 Jul 04:21 AM