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Man says he has cut gang links, but Corrections disagreed in its pre-sentence report.
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Beachgoer left to find way home in bikini after thieves steal everything
Police urge people heading to the beach to leave their valuables at home.
Goods from burgled baches over lockdown found in storage unit
Holidaymakers' Awakino baches were looted during a Covid-19 level 3 restriction.
Big Read: Meth-fuelled burglar shot by farmer
The sorry saga could have had an even worse ending, reports Kurt Bayer.
Michael Hill jewellery store manager steals over $50k
An investigation found he gave customers personal account numbers to pay for jewellery.
How leaked class list saw Sydney woman scammed out of $39,000
Husband's question would change their lives forever and cost them more than $39,000.
Chaotic life: Glimmer of hope for addict who stole $130 of bacon, debit card fraud
The woman spent someone else's money, and stole meat. But she wasn't entirely to blame.
Thai sex worker trial: Jury sent to begin deliberations
The pair have been on trial in the Hamilton District Court this week.
Retail crime soaring but arrests falling, Mitchell says
Increasingly self-entitled, violent thieves a headache across retail, business group says.
Offender turns life around after stealing horse float
Financial strife caused Wayne Maunder to turn to crime but he's since got back on track.
Alleged $1.8m fraudster enters pleas, suppression continues
The 41-year-old was granted further interim name suppression when she reappeared today.
Police search after alleged hit-and-run in Dunedin, cars stolen
Police searching after vehicles stolen, man on mobility scooter allegedly hit by car.
Love Island star exposed in embarrassing post
The UK influencer says she will no longer buy expensive items — while wearing a $380 top.
Driveway tragedy: Family member steals from doctor trying to save 2yo
Doctor was doing CPR on young boy when her phones and bank card were taken.
Three decades after a scandalous jewellery heist, these two nations have reconcilled
Three decades after an infamous jewellery heist, these two nations are friends again.
Group of teens caught stealing dozens of cars for joyrides
Extra police patrols have been deployed in the evening and early hours of the morning.
Waikato DHB employee, friend avoid jail after $228k theft
The pair spent the money as quickly as it was stolen - now they don't have to pay it back.
What notorious villain told top lawyer about murder 'rumours' before death
Bank robber predicted his name would be linked to unsolved murders when he died.
Thieves take mementos from graves at Whanganui cemetery
Former mayor's Facebook post aims to warn community of thefts.
Visitors urged to lock vehicles after thefts at Aramoho Cemetery
Reports include thefts from cars and bag snatches.
Whangārei mum loses car, baby seat, and pram in latest car theft
Nissan Tiida is among model of cars targeted by thieves across Northland.
Napier storage facility break-in: Man charged with burglary
Storage locker and several other sheds were broken into, with tools and electronics taken.
Car thefts, aggravated assault and ramraids keep police busy
Platypus Whangārei and Bank Street Foodmart ram raided on Wednesday night.
Christmas Day warning: Man loses $14k of gifts to burglars
December and January are the busiest months for thieves, insurance experts warn.
50 years after stealing artefacts from a dozen museums, this thief will spend one day in jail
Despite pleading guilty to stealing 15 artefacts, the thief will spend one day in jail.
Man arrested after 'serious' offending in Timaru
A man will appear in court on Monday on several charges relating to incidents near Timaru.
Auckland salon ransacked by thieves during lockdown
Thieves targeted Black on White salon in Birkenhead in an extensive burglary.
Westfield St Lukes jewellery stores targeted by thieves
One theft took place in front of Michael Hill staff on Saturday afternoon.
Te Kuiti's $2.5m fraudster gets more jail time after hidden bank account discovered
She was given extra jail time, but it won't affect her parole eligibility.
Auckland bonsai theft: 'Please care for them' man begs thieves
The 46 precious bonsai, worth upward of $20,000, were stolen from Mt Albert back garden.
Hamilton woman charged with police station break-in, possessing uniform
The woman was also allegedly found in possession of a police shirt and pants.
Cuba St Bucket Fountain likely to remain missing a bucket for at least another month
Engineers are hard at work hand-crafting a new bucket.
Stained glass art burglary: Pat Hanly work among 11 stolen from Auckland studio
Shock break-in at the country's leading stained glass art studio.
Police looking for man who allegedly stole woman's undies
The panty raider allegedly stole a number of pairs of undies, as well as some cash.