New ZealandAggravated robbery at Ngaruawahia storePolice are investigating an aggravated robbery at a grocery store.29 Nov 08:38 AM
Banking and financeNew forgery charges for ex-FMA man KiroAn ex-FMA analyst is facing a further nine charges, including for allegedly providing a forged job contract with Fonterra to rent an apartment.25 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandPolice give out yellow cards for thievesAuckland police are trying to turn the city's parking buildings into crime-free zones by cheating thieves of any chance of grabbing valuables from cars.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBurglar drinks $1329 of wineA homeless alcoholic has been convicted of burglary after sleeping in a Queenstown house for a week and drinking up to 20 bottles of wine.09 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSmart cars, smarter thievesThree quarters of car thefts in France are carried out using electronic hacking, it was claimed yesterday, prompting calls for security improvements in a range of vehicles sold in Europe.30 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandTheft warning for Marlborough residentsA spate of thefts have prompted police to issue a warning for people to lock up their sheds.29 Oct 11:24 PM
New ZealandCyclist's gold medal stolenA gold medal at the Auckland Commonwealth Games marked the achievement of a lifetime for Stuart Williams - but his medal is now in the hands of brazen burglars.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMoney man on forgery chargesA Financial Markets Authority analyst has been charged with forging an academic record to get his job and then stealing nearly $210,000. in a scheme.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouple 'overwhelmed' by supportWest Auckland couple who had sentimental baby gear stolen out of their car on the North Shore earlier this week say: "We have been blessed by many very kind Kiwis".09 Sep 09:38 AM
New ZealandPair plead for return of baby gearWest Auckland couple Gareth and Belcy Hayter, excitedly awaiting the arrival of their first child, have had two bags of baby gear stolen from their car.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCredit card thieves sought by policeNorth Shore police are appealing to the public for information about two men who used stolen credit cards.30 Aug 05:55 AM
New ZealandMan bashed in violent robberyTwo youths aged 15 and 16 attacked a liquor store employee who was trying to stop the robbery.30 Aug 05:31 AM
New ZealandCamera sting nabs carerA retirement village set up an elaborate hidden-camera sting to catch one of its workers, after residents complained that they had lost thousands of dollars.28 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessKiwi link in $350m fraud chainThe heist has been been described as "if Oceans 11 had been masterminded by a Bond villain".28 Aug 03:38 AM
New ZealandPolice recover lifeguard's gearA search warrant executed at an Auckland home led to the recovery of gear stolen from a champion swimmer's car while she was at a celebration dinner with her family.17 Aug 05:00 PM
SportSwimmer distraught after gear stolenAn Auckland swimmer is reeling after having valuable equipment stolen while she was having a celebratory dinner with her mother and sister.12 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldThe mystery of the stolen StradivariusAfter 35 years a violin worth millions finally makes its way home.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHK airport on hunt for lost millionThe hunt is on for $1 million after an botch-up during the unloading of 13 cash bags from a Cathay Pacific flight in Hong Kong.23 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeWarnings over tap-and-go thievesThink twice before you leave your wallet in your car - criminals are fleecing victims using contactless bank cards.21 Jul 10:45 PM
Banking and financeThieving financial adviser sentencedAndrew Hrothgar Robinson has been sentenced to six years in jail this morning for stealing more than $3 million.16 Jul 10:00 PM
WorldP.I. pursues Magnum over water heistTom Selleck, the star of Magnum P.I., was pursued for two years by a real-life private investigator over accusations he swiped truck loads of water from the drought-plagued state of California to use on his avocado farm.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar thefts costing family hundredsAn Auckland family have had their Mazda Familia stolen three times in two years have spent hundreds of dollars on impound and repair fees.07 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandPolice seek stolen boatPolice are on the lookout for a six-metre aluminium Ramco Admiral boat stolen from central Auckland.06 Jul 08:33 PM
New ZealandUni pumps up security to foil bike thievesAuckland University has stepped up security patrols around its bike parks after a petition was sparked by a wave of thefts.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Crime corridors' prime target for copsPolice operation targeting vehicle crimes in South Auckland after more than 900 vehicles were stolen in Counties Manukau in the last three months.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hacker thief' techniques for accusedAn Auckland property manager has been charged with stealing expensive sports cars using "hacker thief" techniques.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBackpackers reunited with stolen belongingsTwo teenage backpackers who lost everything after thieves broke into their rental van have been reunited with their stolen belongings.11 Jun 06:24 AM
New ZealandTheft of heirloom reopens woundsAn old olive wood Bible has been stolen from an Auckland family in a brazen daylight burglary - and they are now offering a reward in a desperate bid to have it returned.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTops returned but no socks or shortsAny hopes of a nude Pirates rugby team have been dashed with the return of most of the senior team’s jerseys.21 May 08:26 PM
New ZealandTeam to play in the nudePirates' senior rugby team is facing the prospect of a nude alternative strip after its playing kit was stolen at the weekend.18 May 09:36 PM
EntertainmentBrazen theft angers dance show judgeDancing with the Stars judge Candy Lane has turned to social media to try to find the people responsible for breaking into her car in broad daylight.17 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandHotline helps return stolen stashA hotline set up after a giant stash of stolen goods was uncovered has helped return stolen motorbikes and kitchen appliances to burglary victims.14 May 05:11 AM
New ZealandPolice find stockpile of stolen goodsA huge stash of stolen goods found by police, including scaffolding, dishwashers, fireworks and a 30,000-litre water tank, was so big it took up 12 shipping containers and a few sheds.08 May 05:00 PM
