Police in Hastings are appealing for witnesses after a serious assault on Roberts Street left a woman hospitalised with head injuries.
The incident occurred around...
Aiyaz Mohammed Musa Umarji, a prominent Fijian businessman and sports official, has been deported back to Fiji after serving time in New Zealand for...
Police are calling for public assistance as they continue investigating the murder of a man found on Point England Road late last Saturday night.
Two...
One New Zealand's chief executive, Jason Paris, has condemned an assault on two staff members at a Christchurch retail store, confirming the perpetrator will...
Julia DeLuney, 53, has been named as the person accused of killing her 79-year-old mother, Helen Gregory, in Wellington earlier this year.
DeLuney had initially...
A man has been charged following a violent road rage incident in Onehunga that left a bus driver injured.
The incident occurred yesterday afternoon at...
Five Tribesmen gang members were arrested after being observed driving dangerously across South Auckland last night.
The arrests followed a high-speed chase that involved reckless...
A 46-year-old woman has been charged following a stabbing incident in Christchurch last night, which left a taxi driver critically injured.
At approximately 10:30 p.m.,...
A Police investigation has shut down a criminal syndicate’s operation, allegedly importing and distributing a concoction of illegal substances across parts of the upper...
Two teenage girls, aged 13 and 14, have been charged with aggravated robbery following two violent incidents aboard an east Auckland bus route.
The latest...
Australia has waived diplomatic immunity for the partner of an Australian diplomat accused of a 'homophobic' outburst' and assault in Wellington's central business district.
The...
In a major joint operation, New Zealand Police and Customs have intercepted the country’s second-largest methamphetamine import, seizing 515 kilograms of the drug hidden...
A 50-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the discovery of a deceased man in Gate Pa, Tauranga, on Sunday morning.
Police were called...
A 46-year-old man from Hawke's Bay has been arrested and charged following an investigation into alleged indecent communication with a young teenage girl.
The man,...
Police are seeking information following a violent assault in Central Wellington overnight that has left a man in critical condition.
Emergency services were called to...
A woman who was critically injured during an assault at her home in Western Heights, Rotorua, has died from her injuries, police confirmed.
The assault,...
A homicide investigation is underway following the discovery of a man’s body in Tauranga this morning.
Police were alerted to the scene around 8:45 a.m....
Police are investigating a late-night shooting in Flaxmere that left two men injured.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire at a Berwick Crescent property at...
Police have arrested a 24-year-old man following a violent assault on a woman in New Lynn on Thursday.
The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. during...
Hawke's Bay Police have arrested a second individual in relation to the 2022 murder of Ariki Rigby.
The 29-year-old man from Havelock North faces charges...
Wairarapa Police are intensifying efforts to combat poaching across the region, stepping up patrols and urging rural communities to report suspicious activities.
Acting Sergeant Nick...
Police have shut down a social media operation selling restricted weapons from an Auckland suburb, recovering dozens of illegal items and drugs during a...
A sophisticated smishing scam, the first of its kind in New Zealand, has been dismantled through a multi-agency effort, preventing widespread financial losses, say...
A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a dramatic early-morning incident in Auckland, which saw him evade police before eventually being stopped.
The incident began...
Police are seeking a crucial witness in connection with the homicide of teenager Maxwel-Dee Repia in Grey Lynn last month.
While two people have been...
Police have charged a 23-year-old inmate with the murder of Andrew Chan Chui, 39, following his suspicious death at Mt Eden Corrections Facility last...
John Hope Muchirahondo, a 38-year-old man from Christchurch, has been found guilty of 17 counts of rape and sexual assault against eight women, spanning...
Early Saturday morning seven youths narrowly avoided a potentially disastrous situation after fleeing from police near Maraetai, Auckland.
Around 5 a.m., police noticed a suspicious...
Donglan Wu, a Chinese immigrant living in New Zealand, has avoided deportation after a violent attack on her ex-husband’s partner following the breakdown of...
Police have charged a 34-year-old man with murder following the discovery of Jasmaine Corin Reihana’s body in a burnt-out vehicle on Ripiro Beach, Dargaville,...
Police have begun a homicide investigation after a man’s death at the Mt Eden Corrections Facility this morning.
Just before 10am, an inmate was located...
A man finds himself in court today after stealing a vehicle and committing a raft of offending across the North Shore yesterday afternoon.
His offending...
Data from the 2023 General Social Survey (GSS) found that trust held by New Zealanders in institutions like the health system, education system, parliament,...