New Zealand$150,000 theft: Heist targets heavy excavator equipment in HastingsPolice are searching for five attachments taken from Pākōwhai in March.28 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandBusinessman accused of siphoning company of $111k, buying weed killer and Hush Puppies shoesThe 73-year-old claims he hasn't committed a crime, and it was a poorly governed company.28 Apr 07:00 AM
CrimeDairy machete robbery caught on videoA Lower Hutt dairy owner was the victim of an armed robbery over the weekend. Video / SuppliedWatch28 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with murdering US student Kyle Whorrall appears in courtHe appeared in the Auckland District Court today.24 Apr 02:49 AM
CrimeHome detention for serial thief who tasered cop, stole car as owner clung to bonnetHe later repeatedly rammed a police vehicle with the car he had stolen.22 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman used company card to steal from early childhood employerPolice prosecutor: 'It was deeply cynical and calculated and persistent.'21 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandHomeowner's 'worst nightmare': Woman's face cut, thought she would die in knifepoint burglaryThe man heard the woman sold her car for $1000 and believed she'd have cash in the house.18 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandHow a successful farmer spiralled into a homeless 'night-crawler'Paul Harrop once ran a $4 million farm. Now, he's in prison.18 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldJapanese bus driver steals $7, loses $84,000 pensionDespite being caught on camera, the Kyoto City employee tried to deny the theft.18 Apr 05:31 AM
New ZealandAmputee begs thieves to return his footSomeone has stolen Russel Blank's foot and he is, to put it mildly, 'a bit pissed off'.14 Apr 11:57 PM
New Zealand'Everything but the kitchen sink': Kōhanga reo burglary shockThe facility remains closed as whānau deal with the loss of resources.14 Apr 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMinister pushes facial recognition software to prevent shopliftingFacial recognition tech could help reduce retail crime. What limits should be in place?14 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeGang member jailed for perverting justice after fake funeral bail bidHe sought compassionate bail, claiming his godmother had died – she didn't exist.13 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandPattern of deception: Woman scams Facebook usersThe offender previously stole $305,000 from her employer.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Serial and prolific:' Woman who stole $25k worth of goods has 150 dishonesty convictionsNow she's appealed her two years, six months jail term saying it's manifestly excessive.09 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Great courage': Plucky elderly woman confronts attacker in home invasionPolice have charged a man with burglary and aggravated assault over the incident.09 Apr 07:00 AM
Crime‘Catch me if you can, motherf*****,’ teen taunted from NZ after Perth meat cleaver attackIt's taken nine years, but Australian police are one step closer to catching up with him.08 Apr 06:30 AM
New Zealand‘You owe money’: Ex-inmate robbed at gunpoint by former prison buddiesThe victim had no idea why he was being robbed or attacked.07 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandPerfume thieves in Napier caught on CCTV and phone camerasThey took some scents, but there wasn't much sense to it, shop owners say.07 Apr 03:53 AM
Crime‘Trapped’: Business owner bribed Immigration NZ employees, exploited migrantsMigrants weren't told they were working illegally until after they arrived from Samoa. 07 Apr 02:15 AM
CrimeWithin days of arriving in NZ, Aussie man helped scam 71yo out of $150kThe reluctant NZ resident wants to make up for the fraud – with volunteer work, not cash.06 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'You can’t continue to make victims': Teen ram-raider, robber gets dressing down from judgeHe was in court on charges relating to stolen vehicles, ram raids and dairy robberies.04 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Prolific burglary offending’: Writing on the wall for man who broke into 23 homesSome people were burgled of sentimental jewellery that could never be replaced.04 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice believe Miramar aggravated burglary, Nabizadah death are connectedPolice want to hear from the driver of a grey or silver Mazda Atenza/Mazda 6 seen nearby.03 Apr 05:53 AM
New ZealandHow a Facebook post led to the rapid recovery of a stolen tiny homeThe tiny home was stolen on March 29 at 4am from Rea Rd, Katikati.31 Mar 08:38 PM
CrimeMachete wielder's risky escape causes motorway chaos after $260k jewellery heistHe drove on the wrong side of the motorway with lights off while trying to shake police.30 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Wouldn’t want to be in his way': Stolen forklift taken on Auckland joyride'Call the police because he’s putting the public at risk.'27 Mar 05:39 AM
CrimeWatch: Group targets luxury new shopping centre in brazen smash-and-grabThe masked group smashed their way into the glass counters.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest man sought after spate of Akl Central retail crimeThe man faces nine charges of aggravated assault and five charges of theft from retails.23 Mar 01:38 AM
New ZealandNZME Christchurch office targeted in brazen break-in; branded radio cars stolenThe colourfully branded cars were taken from a secure car park.20 Mar 06:04 AM
New ZealandGotta catch ‘em all: Suspect caught after Pokémon card heistThe alleged suspect took $2200 worth of trading cards.18 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandFive teens arrested after two service station break-insThe five teenagers, aged 15 and 16, will appear in the Whangārei Youth Court.18 Mar 05:25 AM
New Zealand‘Repugnant to justice’: Judge says jail only option for serial shoplifterKenneth Waaka didn't want media to take his photo because he was embarrassed.17 Mar 11:00 PM
CrimeWoman steals $1m from trust helping needy kids, splashes out on online gamblingWhen the bank became suspicious, she sent a reply pretending to be another employee.16 Mar 04:00 PM