20-year-old charged with murder
A 20-year-old man has been charged with murder and will appear in the Dunedin District Court today , following a stabbing in Momona. Video / NZ Herald
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Man charged with murder following deadly Dunedin stabbing
A 20-year-old has since been taken into custody and charged with murder
Lower Hutt homicide victim was a 'career criminal' for more than 30 years
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'No one deserves to die like that': Sister's plea as new details emerge over teen's killing
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How an Auckland pilot tracked down a bungling burglar - and got a confession
Laurence Pope passed his information to police - "handed it to them on a platter".
Woman arrested over suitcase homicides hiding out in exclusive Korean high-rise
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Cold case: Who killed Japanese tourist Kayo Matsuzawa?
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'Drowning in my own blood': Woman shot after confronting boy racers
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In Palmerston North, man died after car mounted path; West Coast crash was in Charleston.
Man dies in hospital after being assaulted in Lower Hutt
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Woman wakes to find accused man in bed with her, court told
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Hit-and-run: Driver flees after hitting boy, 5, on his scooter, sending him flying
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Salon worker's shock at random attack in mall
The woman was at work when she was attacked out of the blue.
Prisoner claims it's hard to avoid trouble when surrounded by murderers and rapists
'I am trying, I am trying not to get into trouble.'
Operation Cobalt: Police swoop nets clan meth lab, precursor drugs, firearms and cash
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Man jailed after failed $4.4m meth smuggling attempt
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Dangerous driver branded coward by victims after he fled scene
"You then ran away leaving them to die, only worried about yourself."
Burglars target two jewellery stores in one evening
Police want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed and filmed the burglaries.
Kiwi teen killer: Chilling criminal history before fatal attack on bail
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Influencer's family blow kisses as he's jailed for abusing teen boys
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Attempted car theft, assault thwarted by local heroes
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Police car shot at in Moerewa, one person in custody
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Kirsty Bentley cold case narrows to 10 suspects
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