New ZealandPolice tell theft victim to source CCTV footagePolice are defending a decision to ask the family of a Christchurch handbag theft victim to organise security camera footage in a bid to identify the offender.04 Jul 11:37 PM
New ZealandTeacher stole lunches from young pupilsA teacher at a childcare centre has been censured after she was caught on camera stealing food from the lunchboxes of her pupils.04 Jul 05:30 PM
BusinessFraud charge dismissal requestA 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.03 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandTeacher with conviction admits stealing sunglassesA Hawkes Bay teacher with a conviction for aggravated robbery has pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of sunglasses.02 Jul 05:35 PM
New ZealandWar vet distraught over break-inAn 87-year-old World War II veteran is distraught after coming home to find his Featherston house broken into and his television gone.02 Jul 04:18 AM
New ZealandSchool left to pay cost of phone theftAn intermediate school had to partially compensate parents for a box of students' phones stolen during school hours.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandThief sends stolen rings to policeA letter full of contrition sent to Tauranga police has proven that not all criminals are without a conscience.28 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTeenager's plunder sours weddingA 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.26 Jun 06:07 AM
New ZealandArmed intruders targeted their victimsThe masked and armed intruders who terrorised a West Coast couple last week had targeted their victims, police revealed today.24 Jun 04:47 AM
New ZealandFirewood help warms family's heartsOffers 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.20 Jun 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Nothing worse than a kid with a firearm'Teenagers as young as 14 are arming themselves with air pistols to rob dairies and service stations around Christchurch - a trend that worries police.18 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandBogus phone man rips off 90-year-oldA 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.06 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandHotel manager admits $107,000 theftThe 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".05 Jun 05:10 AM
New ZealandThief tweaked CV to hide pastA 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.18 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandArmy's ammo goes AWOLWeapons and military equipment worth more than $330,000 have been stolen over four years from the Defence Force.18 May 05:30 PM
