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ASB, prostitute wrestle over Versalko fraud payments
ASB Bank is trying to reclaim up to $2.55 million given by convicted bank fraudster Stephen Versalko to an Auckland prostitute, during his nine year scam.

Man orders taxi as getaway car
A man who allegedly ordered a taxi as a getaway car after abandoning a stolen vehicle in a police pursuit will appear in Dunedin District Court today.

Girls steal icecreams at gunpoint
Three girls led a gang of teenagers who robbed an Auckland takeaway owner - of icecreams - last night.

Crims grab $500,000 from firm
An inside job planned by a master criminal saw half a million dollars taken from a clothing company using stolen online banking passwords and forged passports.

Fight for keys, then fatal crash - police
A man has been formally charged after allegedly fighting his partner for car keys on a night of drinking before driving and killing a solo mother.

Victim told to pay thief's account
A student who had her phone stolen has slammed Vodafone after being ordered to repay more than $1700 of calls racked up by the thief.

'Unconscionable' for escort to have kept stolen money - ASB
The ASB is suing an escort to recover some of the $17.8 million stolen by fraudster Stephen Versalko over nine years.

Robbers leave shop worker tied up in toilet
Robbers tied up a woman shop assistant in a toilet and ransacked a New Lynn store last night.