Crime
Three youths arrested over robberies in Auckland and New Plymouth
Three teens have been arrested over a series of aggravated robberies, including a raid on a jewellery store at Glenfield Mall on Saturday.
Man arrested after 'suspicious' approach on young girl
The arrest comes after a string of reports regarding suspicious approaches to young people, police say.
Pair arrested after MDMA, ketamine found during search in Blenheim
About 1.8kg of MDMA, with an approximate street value of $540,000, and 29g of ketamine, with an approximate street value of $7250 were located during a search warrant in Blenheim, police say.
Two more bodies removed from ruins of Loafers Lodge fire
As specialist teams were removing two more bodies from the charred ruins of Loafers Lodge. a man was appearing in court charged with arson over the fire than killed them.
Four bodies have now been… Video, Audio
Drug gang exposed kids to dealing, firearms - police
Eight men are facing charges following police raids across multiple North Island centres.
Man charged with arson after fatal hostel fire
A man will appear in court this afternoon on two counts of arson in relation to Tuesday's deadly fire, and police are not ruling out further serious charges. At least six people died in the fire at… Audio
Questions remain over hotel fire
A man has been arrested and charged with arson in relation to the fatal Loafers Lodge fire in Wellington on Monday night. He is scheduled to appear in the Wellington District Court this morning, and… Audio
Loafers Lodge fire a 'harrowing night' - emergency call taker
A man has been arrested and charged with arson in relation to the Loafers Lodge fire in Wellington on Monday night. He is scheduled to appear in the Wellington District Court on Friday and police… Audio
Loafers Lodge Fire: Man charged with arson
Police have arrested a man in relation to the Loafers Lodge fire in Wellington on Monday night. He's been charged with two counts of arson and is scheduled to appear in the Wellington District Court… Audio
Budget23 law and order spending: Early youth crime intervention scheme expanded
An early intervention programme credited with cutting youth reoffending and ram raids will be rolled out to more centres.
Bank to pay $75m to settle lawsuit by Epstein accusers
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by women who say they were abused by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, and accused the German bank of facilitating his sex…
Tech: Spanish cyber-crime arrests
Cyber security expert Tony Grasso joins Kathryn to talk about Spanish police taking down a massive crime ring that had defrauded more than 300,000 people. Tony Grasso is Principal Consultant at… Audio
Police find vehicle linked to Auckland shooting
Police have found the vehicle involved in a road rage shooting in Auckland yesterday. Last night, Police executed a search warrant at a property on Kelvyn Grove, Hillpark. The vehicle of interest in… Audio
Hunt on for gunman in Auckland
Auckland police are still hunting for a gunman shot at a minivan, injuring a 15-year-old girl who was sitting in the van's backseat. The girl is in a stable condition in hospital - another family… Audio
Car driven straight at packed hospital emergency department
North Shore Hospital say bollards prevented the car from making contact with the building - which is what they were designed to do.
Arrests made as part of investigation into organised crime syndicate
Three men have been arrested as part of a police operation into an alleged organised crime syndicate.
Police seek shooter after St Lukes road rage incident
Auckland police have launched a manhunt after a road rage incident last night led to the shooting of a teenage girl.
The girl was travelling in a minivan with family members when police say the car… Video, Audio
Seven arrested after reports of shot fired during confrontation
Police have arrested seven people after reports a firearm was fired during a confrontation in a Palmerston North suburb.
Police took almost an hour to deploy after Ruakākā distress call
Police took nearly an hour to send an officer to a distress call from a woman at the Ruakākā property where two children were allegedly murdered on Monday.
Ruakākā in shock after children's tragic deaths
Residents in the small Northland town are rallying around each other to grieve the deaths of two children. Audio