Crime
Man arrested after Napier man found dead
A 33-year-old man has been arrested over the death of a man found dead in Napier on the weekend.
Suspected stolen sheep found in vehicle in Ashburton
Canterbury police are trying to find the rightful owner of sheep they suspect were stolen.
'Get-rich-quick' scams blamed for rise in financial services complaints
More people are making complaints about financial services as economic pressures build.
Hundreds of UK police face sack as part of clean-up - top officer
Britain's most senior policeman was commenting after an officer admitted being a serial rapist.
UK police abuse of power 'appalling' - women's rights activist
London's Met Police is investigating 1,000 sexual and domestic abuse claims involving about 800 of its officers.
This comes after Met officer David Carrick pleaded guilty to 49 charges, including… Audio
Illness is what ultimately snared Italy's top Mafia fugitive
Failing health, more than anything else, is what brought to an end 30 years of life as a fugitive for Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's most wanted man.
Groping-accused sailor claims one was accident, others never happened
She has pleaded not guilty, saying two of the incidents never happened and the other was an accident.
Met Police officer David Carrick admits to being serial rapist
A Metropolitan Police armed officer in the UK who used his role to put fear into his victims has admitted dozens of rape and sexual offences against 12 women.
Death of assaulted prisoner probed by coroner
A Dunedin-based coroner is investigating whether the death of a prisoner was preventable after he was assaulted and suffered a severe head injury.
Police seek help from public after man shot in Ōpōtiki
A man has been shot in the leg in an altercation believed to involve gang members.
Navy sailor facing court-martial over alleged groping
Roselia Daniella Epati has pleaded not guilty to three charges of indecent assault.
Hamilton police chase ends in fiery crash, suspect in custody
The vehicle was stopped with a "tactical manoeuvre", police said, before it crashed into a fence and caused a fire.
Youths steal ice cream in latest ram-raid, four people in police custody
A young person holding a "sizeable knife" was one of a group who broke into a butchery in east Auckland early Monday morning.
BNZ customer loses savings to a scam
Bank customers beware, that's a frequent message this summer as several organisations urge New Zealanders to watch out for financial scams.
But one BNZ customer who lost his savings says banks should… Audio
Multiple people injured in aggravated robbery on Wellington bus
An aggravated robbery on a Lower Hutt bus left multiple people injured, police say.
Three arrests after Tokoroa shooting
Three men have been arrested in Tokoroa after an alleged shooting incident yesterday.
Stolen vehicle used in Levin ram raid
A stolen vehicle was used to ram-raid a dairy, before driving through multiple fences after being spiked in Levin early this morning.
Four arrested after fleeing through Auckland and Hamilton - police
Four young people have been arrested after police said they fled through South Auckland and into Hamilton.
Rockpool assault: Teen pleads guilty to assaulting man, leaving him in induced coma
A woman is “counting her blessings” her little brother awoke from a coma with enough recall to recognise his family after he underwent emergency brain surgery and was given a “bleak” prognosis…
'Little remorse': Idaho murder suspect's online posts show troubled past
Newly discovered online posts written by the criminology student charged with stabbing four students to death in Idaho have shone a light onto the suspect's history and state of mind.
