Fraud charge dismissal request
A former North Island mayor has applied for the High Court to dismiss some of the charges he is facing in a Serious Fraud Office case.
A former North Island mayor has applied for the High Court to dismiss some of the charges he is facing in a Serious Fraud Office case.
A Hawkes Bay teacher with a conviction for aggravated robbery has pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of sunglasses.
An 87-year-old World War II veteran is distraught after coming home to find his Featherston house broken into and his television gone.
An intermediate school had to partially compensate parents for a box of students' phones stolen during school hours.
A letter full of contrition sent to Tauranga police has proven that not all criminals are without a conscience.
A Masterton teen who stole thousands of dollars worth of property and cash while working as a waitress at a wedding has been ordered to pay reparations.
Offers of help have been flooding in for the Foster family who had all their firewood stolen while spending what is likely to be their last holiday together.
Teenagers as young as 14 are arming themselves with air pistols to rob dairies and service stations around Christchurch - a trend that worries police.
A 90-year-old woman had more than $27,000 stolen from her bank accounts by a man who tricked his way into her home posing as a Telecom maintenance worker.
The general manager of one of Auckland's top hotels has described the sentencing of one of his senior staff members as a "slap on the wrist".
A woman who stole nearly $450,000 from a prominent Auckland couple also pinched thousands from a previous employer - and altered her CV to hide her crime.
Weapons and military equipment worth more than $330,000 have been stolen over four years from the Defence Force.
Police are searching for a white Toyota Celica they believe is the key to a brutal home invasion where four armed men severely beat up a Hamilton man.