Police swoop on second-hand dealers
Melted gold, diamonds and luxury watches worth more than $100,000 were found at one shop.
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Police crackdown on secondhand dealers
Police have seized cash, drugs, guns, electronic equipment and about $300,000 of watches in an operation targeting secondhand dealers.
Who is stealing everyone's Macs?
There may a bunch of Apple-flogging burglars at work in Auckland.
Emotions flow at killer's sentencing
Seven years passed before police could match a DNA sample to Joseph Reekers.
Hit-and-run victim left bleeding, court told
Hit-and-run victim Joanne Wang was left rolling on the ground, bleeding and crying after a vehicle ran over her left foot and part of her body and flung her down onto the concrete, a court has heard.
'Brotherhood' quick to help robbed taxi driver
Up to 20 taxis arrived on a central Auckland street within moments of hearing a colleague had been robbed by a well-dressed female passenger.
Hit-and-run accused had 'no intention' of harming victim - lawyer
The lawyer representing the man accused of a hit-and-run murder says he intended only to steal the victim's bag.
Businesswoman run down chasing thief, court told
A businesswoman was run down and killed after she chased a thief who allegedly snatched her handbag, a court has heard.
Samoa's (first) armed bank robbery
Five masked men today carried out the first known case of an armed bank robbery at a Westpac branch in Vaitele, Samoa.
Wedding invitations stolen as bride-to-be and friends dine
A bride-to-be was robbed of her wedding invitations while she and her bridal party dined only metres away and chatted about the big day.