New ZealandHow one street beat the burglarsThe crime-fighting success of residents in Hamilton's Fairview Downs earned praise from the police, and one resident says he hopes the story inspires others to do the same.31 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandPool thieves steal artificial legA man who lost his leg after a sports injury was dealt a second blow when thieves stole his prosthetic limb from a locker as he swam with friends.31 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeen car thief apologises to pensionerA 15-year-old Rotorua girl who took Gavin Hayes' car for a joy ride has apologised to the 82-year-old, the Rotorua Youth Court has heard.30 Oct 05:42 AM
New ZealandPrison for Wanganui embezzlerA judge has told a former Wanganui businessman who stole thousands of dollars from clients that an apology for his crimes was "self-serving at the 11th hour".29 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandHoneymoon memories lost in theftAn Australian couple's dream honeymoon has been shattered by thieves, and they're pleading for the return of their camera, stolen from a car-park building.29 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNeighbours credited with arrest of burglarsPolice are crediting members of a Hamilton community with the arrest of four burglars who were caught after being chased by neighbours, including one on a push bike.29 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandMeat thief had a bulge in his pantsA man was still on the lam this weekend after stuffing two large cuts of meat down his pants before running out of a foodmarket.27 Oct 04:30 PM
BusinessWoman allegedly stole $1m from sisterA 58-year-old Auckland women is facing numerous Crimes Act charges after she allegedly spent $1 million belonging to her sister.25 Oct 12:15 AM
New ZealandBoy, 13, steals car and hits bikerA motorcyclist was thrown into the air when he was hit by a 13-year-old boy fleeing police in a stolen car.23 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandDonations flood in for theft victimDonations have been flooding in for Rotorua 82-year-old Gavin Hayes after a teenager allegedly stole his car which he can't afford to replace.17 Oct 04:48 AM
New ZealandNavy band burgled during paradeNew Zealand Navy Band members' personal possessions were stolen during a weekend break-in while the band was taking part in a military parade through Whangarei.14 Oct 10:23 PM
New ZealandPolicewoman denies theft of carA policewoman charged over the theft of a flashy boyracer car says she had no part in the crime and blamed it on her criminal boyfriend at the time.11 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandEx-cop theft hearing: decision reservedA judge has reserved his decision on a whether a former policewoman charged with supplying her uniform and notepad to her boyfriend to help him steal a car is guilty.11 Oct 05:07 AM
New ZealandBoyracer: 'Next time I'll smoke you'A boyracer caught after a 14-minute high-speed pursuit involving 10 police cars was unrepentant afterwards, telling officers: "Next time I'll smoke you."10 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandBurglaries decline in big cityThe number of burglaries across Auckland fell in the last year - but how did your suburb rate? The Herald breaks down the figures.10 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandSentence 'no walk in the park'Kara Hurring - ex-partner of the 'Runaway millionaire' - says home detention is no "walk in the park'' and she is counting down the days until the sentence ends.08 Oct 11:01 PM
BusinessFarmers fraud accountant struck offAn Auckland accountant has been struck off for reusing more than $14,500 worth of department store gift vouchers to help herself, family and friends.07 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandRena review by ex-GCSB bossThe man who headed the GCSB when illegal spying on Kim Dotcom was launched has been chosen to head a review into the Rena grounding response.03 Oct 10:12 PM