Crime

• Crime

  

  Coroner's inquest paused as Philip Polkinghorne leaves court in tears

  Date

  Tue, 04 Aug 2026, 1:55pm

  Coroner's inquest paused as Philip Polkinghorne leaves court in tears
• Crime

  

  'Too many lies': Pauline Hanna's family speak out as coroner's inquiry begins

  Date

  Mon, 03 Aug 2026, 2:01pm

  'Too many lies': Pauline Hanna's family speak out as coroner's inquiry begins
• Crime

  

  Firefighters issue mayday call after becoming trapped in fatal flat fire

  Date

  Thu, 30 Jul 2026, 8:35pm

  Firefighters issue mayday call after becoming trapped in fatal flat fire
• Crime

  

  Ammunition, cannabis and LSD found in Ōtangarei search

  Date

  Thu, 30 Jul 2026, 3:24pm

  Ammunition, cannabis and LSD found in Ōtangarei search
• Crime

  

  Young robber 'brutally' ran over businessman after fatal stabbing

  Date

  Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 8:45pm

  Young robber 'brutally' ran over businessman after fatal stabbing
• Crime

  

  Killer ordered mum to let go of toddler before fatal stabbing

  Date

  Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 3:32pm

  Killer ordered mum to let go of toddler before fatal stabbing
• Crime

  

  Pensioner who died after fire escaped earlier blaze, but wouldn't leave his home

  Date

  Tue, 28 Jul 2026, 4:26pm

  Pensioner who died after fire escaped earlier blaze, but wouldn't leave his home
• Crime

  

  Chicken hoarding, meth and fake accent revealed in bizarre murder trial

  Date

  Tue, 28 Jul 2026, 9:31am

  Chicken hoarding, meth and fake accent revealed in bizarre murder trial
• Crime

  

  Elderly pensioner died of smoke inhalation: Gang prospects accused of lighting fire to earn patches

  Date

  Mon, 27 Jul 2026, 9:03pm

  Elderly pensioner died of smoke inhalation: Gang prospects accused of lighting fire to earn patches
• Crime

  

  'Simply beyond belief': Pensioner jailed over $243k bus fare scam

  Type

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  Date

  Sat, 25 Jul 2026, 9:23am

  'Simply beyond belief': Pensioner jailed over $243k bus fare scam
• Crime

  

  'You will be forgotten': Anger as man who killed Nelson officer jailed for at least 22 years

  Type

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  Date

  Fri, 24 Jul 2026, 1:14pm

  'You will be forgotten': Anger as man who killed Nelson officer jailed for at least 22 years
• Crime

  

  'You’re not leaving here alive': Man Up worker sentenced for threats, assault of wife

  Date

  Thu, 23 Jul 2026, 8:26pm

  'You’re not leaving here alive': Man Up worker sentenced for threats, assault of wife
• Crime

  

  Reward offered for capture of Tongan-Kiwi prison escapee

  Date

  Wed, 22 Jul 2026, 4:05pm

  Reward offered for capture of Tongan-Kiwi prison escapee
• Crime

  

  Spring Hill prison report: 'Filthy' conditions, dead pigeons and excrement

  Date

  Tue, 21 Jul 2026, 8:03pm

  Spring Hill prison report: 'Filthy' conditions, dead pigeons and excrement
• Crime

  

  Officer's off-duty assault leads to restorative process, no prosecution

  Date

  Tue, 21 Jul 2026, 5:59pm

  Officer's off-duty assault leads to restorative process, no prosecution
• Crime

  

  Police send in ‘public order teams’ after increase in late-night violence

  Date

  Tue, 21 Jul 2026, 3:25pm

  Police send in ‘public order teams’ after increase in late-night violence
• Crime

  

  Govt receives Tom Phillips inquiry, anticipates public release in coming weeks

  Date

  Tue, 21 Jul 2026, 1:32pm

  Govt receives Tom Phillips inquiry, anticipates public release in coming weeks
• Crime

  

  'Despicable act': Copper theft leaves Bulls School in the cold

  Date

  Mon, 20 Jul 2026, 1:53pm

  'Despicable act': Copper theft leaves Bulls School in the cold
• Crime

  

  'Ransacked': Police arrest three Hutt Valley burglars who made off in stolen car

  Date

  Mon, 20 Jul 2026, 1:26pm

  'Ransacked': Police arrest three Hutt Valley burglars who made off in stolen car
• Crime

  

  Entire Comancheros MC gang chapter busted after seven-month police probe

  Date

  Mon, 20 Jul 2026, 12:28pm

  Entire Comancheros MC gang chapter busted after seven-month police probe
• Crime

  

  Ex-cop accused of hiding evidence testifies 40 years after murder trial

  Date

  Wed, 15 Jul 2026, 8:54pm

  Ex-cop accused of hiding evidence testifies 40 years after murder trial
• Crime

  

  Violent offender to walk free after years in prison despite 'risk' to women

  Date

  Fri, 10 Jul 2026, 3:14pm

  Violent offender to walk free after years in prison despite 'risk' to women
• Crime

  

  Migrant family’s safer life dream shattered after two crimes in three days

  Type

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  Date

  Tue, 07 Jul 2026, 4:25pm

  Migrant family’s safer life dream shattered after two crimes in three days
• Crime

  

  Healthcare worker pays price for snooping on ex's medical records and his new girlfriend

  Date

  Mon, 06 Jul 2026, 3:13pm

  Healthcare worker pays price for snooping on ex's medical records and his new girlfriend
• Crime

  

  'I'm so sorry': Woman accused of fatally stabbing friend's partner with a beer bottle

  Date

  Wed, 01 Jul 2026, 8:35pm

  'I'm so sorry': Woman accused of fatally stabbing friend's partner with a beer bottle
• Crime

  

  Cops on trial: 1985 murder file shows cops knew of damaging witness statement

  Date

  Tue, 30 Jun 2026, 4:54pm

  Cops on trial: 1985 murder file shows cops knew of damaging witness statement
• Crime

  

  Two elderly ex-cops on trial for perverting justice at 1986 murder trial

  Type

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  Date

  Mon, 29 Jun 2026, 8:40pm

  Two elderly ex-cops on trial for perverting justice at 1986 murder trial
• Crime

  

  Auckland cult leader guilty of killing follower, desecrating body, witness tampering

  Date

  Mon, 29 Jun 2026, 11:51am

  Auckland cult leader guilty of killing follower, desecrating body, witness tampering
• Crime

  

  Man caught with objectionable images says he has no idea how they ended up on his device

  Date

  Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 3:09pm

  Man caught with objectionable images says he has no idea how they ended up on his device
• Crime

  

  Police hit 'wall of silence' amid investigation into Kaikohe teen's hit-and-run death

  Date

  Wed, 24 Jun 2026, 3:49pm

  Police hit 'wall of silence' amid investigation into Kaikohe teen's hit-and-run death
• Crime

  

  'Biggest loser will be him:' Man behind $11m online lottery sentenced for illegal gambling scheme

  Date

  Wed, 24 Jun 2026, 1:12pm

  'Biggest loser will be him:' Man behind $11m online lottery sentenced for illegal gambling scheme
• Crime

  

  Appeal hearing date set as triple child killer Lauren Dickason nears parole eligibility

  Type

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  Date

  Mon, 22 Jun 2026, 2:57pm

  Appeal hearing date set as triple child killer Lauren Dickason nears parole eligibility
• Crime

  

  How one bold mistake ended a prolific string of thefts

  Date

  Fri, 19 Jun 2026, 7:14pm

  How one bold mistake ended a prolific string of thefts
• Crime

  

  Luck runs out for former Lotto presenter who laundered gold bullion for Comancheros commander

  Date

  Fri, 19 Jun 2026, 3:24pm

  Luck runs out for former Lotto presenter who laundered gold bullion for Comancheros commander
• Crime

  

  'Somewhat reckless': Drug dealer caught after using own name to sell stolen items online

  Date

  Fri, 19 Jun 2026, 1:10pm

  'Somewhat reckless': Drug dealer caught after using own name to sell stolen items online
• Crime

  

  Teacher exposed: Auckland reliever named, faces deportation for lewd acts

  Date

  Fri, 19 Jun 2026, 7:33am

  Teacher exposed: Auckland reliever named, faces deportation for lewd acts
• Crime

  

  'Significant risk of a lethal shot': Judge jails twins over daylight shotgun robbery

  Date

  Mon, 15 Jun 2026, 2:07pm

  'Significant risk of a lethal shot': Judge jails twins over daylight shotgun robbery
• Crime

  

  Woman finally sentenced for 2006 cold medicine meth case after fleeing NZ for 20 years

  Date

  Sun, 14 Jun 2026, 8:19am

  Woman finally sentenced for 2006 cold medicine meth case after fleeing NZ for 20 years
• Crime

  

  Gangs allegedly targeting single mothers to become meth dealers, as dozens arrested in Northland

  Date

  Thu, 11 Jun 2026, 11:42am

  Gangs allegedly targeting single mothers to become meth dealers, as dozens arrested in Northland
• Crime

  

  Serial sex offender raped new mum days after birth, baby beside her

  Date

  Mon, 08 Jun 2026, 8:42pm

  Serial sex offender raped new mum days after birth, baby beside her
• Crime

  

  Teen bloodied and traumatised after 'random' attack at Auckland bus stop

  Date

  Thu, 04 Jun 2026, 5:15pm

  Teen bloodied and traumatised after 'random' attack at Auckland bus stop
• Crime

  

  'Have I ever killed you before?': Prison for drink-driver who taunted cousin moments before death

  Date

  Tue, 02 Jun 2026, 8:39pm

  'Have I ever killed you before?': Prison for drink-driver who taunted cousin moments before death
• Crime

  

  Ferrari-driving businessman says he was forced to help with record $100m meth plot

  Type

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  Date

  Tue, 02 Jun 2026, 7:14am

  Ferrari-driving businessman says he was forced to help with record $100m meth plot
• Crime

  

  Case of the disappearing cows: Hundreds of animals registered to 1-acre beachside home

  Date

  Mon, 01 Jun 2026, 3:07pm

  Case of the disappearing cows: Hundreds of animals registered to 1-acre beachside home
• Crime

  

  'Excuse me': Self-represented man on trial walks out for toilet break during Crown’s closing

  Date

  Thu, 28 May 2026, 1:29pm

  'Excuse me': Self-represented man on trial walks out for toilet break during Crown’s closing
• Crime

  

  'How about I punch you in the face?': Family violence accused clashes with prosecutor

  Date

  Tue, 26 May 2026, 8:23pm

  'How about I punch you in the face?': Family violence accused clashes with prosecutor
• Crime

  

  Texts tip balance as judge acquits husband in marriage rape trial

  Date

  Tue, 26 May 2026, 3:18pm

  Texts tip balance as judge acquits husband in marriage rape trial
• Crime

  

  'Wrapped in duct tape and folded in half': Officer recounts gruesome floating bag discovery

  Type

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  Date

  Tue, 26 May 2026, 2:41pm

  'Wrapped in duct tape and folded in half': Officer recounts gruesome floating bag discovery
• Crime

  

  'Reckless': Police track Head Hunter in car driving on rims around Auckland's North Shore

  Date

  Mon, 25 May 2026, 10:45am

  'Reckless': Police track Head Hunter in car driving on rims around Auckland's North Shore
• Crime

  

  'Really needed the money': Burglars' $1m spree targeted high-end jewellery, luxury brands

  Date

  Sun, 24 May 2026, 2:25pm

  'Really needed the money': Burglars' $1m spree targeted high-end jewellery, luxury brands
• Crime

  

  Customs unveils underwater vehicles to combat smugglers at New Zealand ports

  Date

  Fri, 22 May 2026, 7:11pm

  Customs unveils underwater vehicles to combat smugglers at New Zealand ports
• Crime

  

  Young boy forced from car as man allegedly steals SUV parked outside supermarket

  Date

  Thu, 21 May 2026, 9:13am

  Young boy forced from car as man allegedly steals SUV parked outside supermarket
• Crime

  

  ‘We were isolated and abused’: Woman tells jury of ‘house of horrors’ home

  Date

  Tue, 19 May 2026, 8:45pm

  ‘We were isolated and abused’: Woman tells jury of ‘house of horrors’ home
• Crime

  

  Judge backs public’s right to know serial child sex offender’s latest crimes

  Date

  Sun, 17 May 2026, 1:50pm

  Judge backs public’s right to know serial child sex offender’s latest crimes
• Crime

  

  Woman charged with stealing eight gas water heaters from homes

  Date

  Fri, 15 May 2026, 5:35pm

  Woman charged with stealing eight gas water heaters from homes
• Crime

  

  ‘Wanted to tear my skin off’: Backpacker's trauma laid bare as K Rd pack rape trio sentenced

  Date

  Fri, 15 May 2026, 2:16pm

  ‘Wanted to tear my skin off’: Backpacker's trauma laid bare as K Rd pack rape trio sentenced
• Crime

  

  501 deportee admits fatal stabbing amid seemingly friendly conversation with neighbour

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  Date

  Fri, 15 May 2026, 11:35am

  501 deportee admits fatal stabbing amid seemingly friendly conversation with neighbour
• Crime

  

  Murder trial aborted for man who smothered 5yo daughter with pillow

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  Date

  Wed, 13 May 2026, 8:39pm

  Murder trial aborted for man who smothered 5yo daughter with pillow
• Crime

  

  Suppression lapses for couple co-accused of Manurewa murder

  Date

  Wed, 13 May 2026, 1:55pm

  Suppression lapses for couple co-accused of Manurewa murder
• Crime

  

  ‘I felt loved’: Husband describes how he felt morning after alleged rape

  Date

  Tue, 12 May 2026, 4:22pm

  ‘I felt loved’: Husband describes how he felt morning after alleged rape
• Crime

  

  Father who smothered 5yo with a pillow thought he gave her herpes

  Date

  Tue, 12 May 2026, 1:31pm

  Father who smothered 5yo with a pillow thought he gave her herpes
• Crime

  

  Two seriously injured in Hamilton robbery, teen arrested as police hunt others

  Date

  Sun, 10 May 2026, 8:56am

  Two seriously injured in Hamilton robbery, teen arrested as police hunt others
• Crime

  

  Worker punched as knife allegedly pulled in supermarket theft attempt

  Date

  Fri, 08 May 2026, 4:45pm

  Worker punched as knife allegedly pulled in supermarket theft attempt
• Crime

  

  How employee's 9-year fraud, $6m casino habit pushed Auckland league to the brink

  Type

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  Date

  Wed, 06 May 2026, 9:46am

  How employee's 9-year fraud, $6m casino habit pushed Auckland league to the brink
• Crime

  

  Teens arrested after carjacking at knifepoint in Christchurch

  Date

  Mon, 04 May 2026, 10:27am

  Teens arrested after carjacking at knifepoint in Christchurch
• Crime

  

  Baby’s ‘preventable’ death followed missed Well-Child checks, parents' 'deep mistrust'

  Date

  Mon, 04 May 2026, 9:12am

  Baby’s ‘preventable’ death followed missed Well-Child checks, parents' 'deep mistrust'
• Crime

  

  Man arrested after 'military-style' weapons intended for gangsters found in home

  Date

  Fri, 01 May 2026, 3:18pm

  Man arrested after 'military-style' weapons intended for gangsters found in home
• Crime

  

  'Victims shaken': Two men charged after motorists followed, threatened with firearm

  Date

  Mon, 27 Apr 2026, 3:45pm

  'Victims shaken': Two men charged after motorists followed, threatened with firearm
• Crime

  

  Five men charged after alleged arson at Taupō meth lab

  Date

  Mon, 27 Apr 2026, 12:41pm

  Five men charged after alleged arson at Taupō meth lab
• Crime

  

  How a 252kg meth plot used social media to lure teens into airport drug runs

  Date

  Fri, 24 Apr 2026, 6:01pm

  How a 252kg meth plot used social media to lure teens into airport drug runs
• Crime

  

  'Extremely concerning': Security guard in hospital after assault at South Auckland Woolworths

  Date

  Fri, 24 Apr 2026, 5:20pm

  'Extremely concerning': Security guard in hospital after assault at South Auckland Woolworths
• Crime

  

  Cold case solved after gang member admits manslaughter following jailhouse phone calls

  Date

  Fri, 24 Apr 2026, 12:54pm

  Cold case solved after gang member admits manslaughter following jailhouse phone calls
• Crime

  

  Killer mum fights prison phone cap, saying 30 mins a day isn't enough time to talk to whānau

  Date

  Fri, 24 Apr 2026, 7:13am

  Killer mum fights prison phone cap, saying 30 mins a day isn't enough time to talk to whānau
• Crime

  

  Man who crept into young girl's bedroom and filmed sexual assault faces deportation

  Date

  Tue, 21 Apr 2026, 4:16pm

  Man who crept into young girl's bedroom and filmed sexual assault faces deportation
• Crime

  

  Prominent NZ broadcaster Duncan Garner appears in court for criminal charge

  Date

  Tue, 21 Apr 2026, 2:03pm

  Prominent NZ broadcaster Duncan Garner appears in court for criminal charge

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