Watch: Terrifying new crime spree targeting drivers
'When you get in your car, lock your doors,' police say.
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Social media advocate meets Whangārei mayor to discuss crime
Top criminologist warns over social media twisting perceptions of crime.
Miscreants damage car and steal prized possessions
Thieves have taken thousands of dollars' worth of barbering gear from a car in Raumanga.
Investors recover funds stolen by imprisoned Barry Kloogh
Investors have retrieved some of the money stolen from them by Dunedin financial adviser.
Kiwi family's 'irreplaceable' 120-year-old bagpipes stolen from car boot
"Feels like someone's taken your bloody soul," top Kiwi bagpipe player Olivia Smith says.
Vehicle-related thefts on the rise in the wider Wellington region
Police are urging the public to take more care of their property after a spike in thefts.
'Ludicrous': Car stolen from VTNZ after keys left inside during WOF - but it's not the first time
"The keys should not have been left in the car."
Grave mistake: Two arrested after plaques stolen from Epsom cemetery
More than 80 memorial plaques were stolen from a cemetery at St Andrews Church.
Two people arrested in Hutt Valley, stolen cellphones, laptops, bank cards seized
It follows a spate of a spate of offending across the Hutt Valley area.
Thief who promised to learn 'new tricks' caught stealing again
"It's either make or break for me, and I want to make it" ... but he broke it.
On the run for four decades: A regional breakdown of elusive fugitives
Police release details to the Herald on the country's most-wanted alleged offenders.
NZ Post worker stood down after items tampered with, stolen
An investigation has revealed multiple items of mail have been tampered with in Gisborne.
Balclutha residents angry, fearful amid alleged youth crimes
The alleged crimes include vandalism, petty theft, antisocial behaviour and trespassing.
Steak, Mānuka honey and champagne targeted as shoplifting increases
Meat and alcohol are increasingly targeted by thieves.
Victim tracked laptop thieves to a house. Police refused to attend
Location-tracking technology provides opportunity and challenges for crime victims.
'It feels dangerous in Cuba St': 'Confident' thieves target shops
Some stores are being hit so frequently they have stopped reporting it to police.
Like father, like son: Gambler who stole $1.4m from dead relative blames his underworld father
Eddie Quirke grew up 'in awe' of his father and his shady associates.
Kiwi director gutted after $10k worth of gear stolen
Connor Pritchard has worked with some big names in music, from Six60 to Raiza Biza.
Robbery reported in Kawaha Point, Rotorua
Police say no one was hurt in the incident.
Crime wave in Christchurch; homes burgled, vehicles stolen
Sumner and Redcliffs residents say police have not responded quickly enough.
Nurse who stole more than $1200 from patient allowed to continue work
"She must recognise that this is a 'once-only' second chance."
Four arrested after Bay of Plenty car thefts
Police say they are still seeking other people in relation to the offending.
Thieves steal $10,000 worth of tools from builder's work truck
Former rugby player bemoans lack of insurance after tools theft.
'Unbelievable': Elaborate 'lost keys' scam to steal Audi parked at hotel
Police say they are making inquiries over the alleged vehicle theft.
'Broke me all over again': Grandmother devastated after thief's sentence changed
The offender's sentence has been replaced with one of home detention.
Man arrested following Upper Hutt car break-ins
The 30-year-old male was taken into custody by Police on Thursday.
Four teens arrested after car stolen near Hamilton
Four youths were taken into custody and will appear in Hamilton Youth Court today.
Wellingtonians warn of spike in car crime in central city
With police saying there's been no increase, frustrated theft victims turn to Vic Deals.
Daughter's heartfelt plea after late father's journal stolen
'I don't want to live my whole life not knowing what my dad had to say.'
Man 'drove on wrong side of road', crashed while fleeing police
'I looked in my rear-vision mirror and it looked like his tyres were flat.'
Watch: Moment jewellery store owner robbed by armed men
The robbers took off from the scene on a moped with more than $160,000 of jewellery.
Thieves steal company's prized asset after reeling from Covid
They only just survived Covid-19. Now the event company's main moneymaker has been stolen.