Manslaughter trial: Prosecutors say 'big man' defendant scared victim into leaping from moving van
Mesi Teo has been charged with what is referred to as 'fright response manslaughter'.
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The school and several properties nearby were ordered into lockdown.
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Attempted carjacking stopped by multiple police officers on Sunday.
Waikato burglaries: Police investigating spate of overnight burglaries
Waikato police are investigating after eight premises were burgled overnight.
Hunter's highway u-turn results in death of motorcyclist
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Watch: Ute barrels through construction site to avoid police spikes in Auckland
The ute barrelled through temporary construction fences to avoid spikes that police had laid down, damaging a passing car in the process. Video / Dr. Martin Spencer
Long weekend looters: Two arrested in relation to Auckland supermarket theft
Two women aged in their 30s from Auckland have been charged.
From Thames to Takanini: Eight youths arrested after fleeing police for 90km
The police helicopter monitored the vehicles as they made their way to SH1.
Auckland burglaries: Liquor store group hit for the eighth time
It follows break-ins at the group's Orakei, Dominion Rd and Richmond Rd stores.
One critical after crash involving four children aged 10-15 in Christchurch
A child was ejected from the smashed car and is now fighting for their life.
'I fear for her mental state': Mother's heartache as daughters' abuser jailed
Aarron McPherson still denies the offending that has seen him jailed.
Coughed up: Drug dealer says $230k seized cash 'better off in the community'
Meth dealer doesn't fight police forfeiture order.
'Do your bloody job': Ram-raided community wants police on the beat
The incident occurred at 7.30pm yesterday.
Auckland homicide: 19-year-old facing murder charge after Wattle Downs killing
The murder-accused is due to appear in court tomorrow.
50 years behind bars: What life is really like for an ageing serial arsonist
The 73-year-old is one of a growing number of elderly men in prison.
'Mummy, mummy': 12yo’s cries for mum-of-four murdered walking home from work
Four months after Laisa Waka Tunidau was killed metres from home her husband speaks out.
Long weekend looters: Group steal $1000 worth of groceries before breaking down on Auckland motorway
Group steal $1000 worth of groceries before breaking down on Auckland motorway
'We do the detective work ourselves': Theft victims frustrated over police inaction
More theft victims have spoken out about their experiences.
Focus: More theft victims speak out, frustrated over police inaction
More and more victims of theft across Aotearoa are speaking out, frustrated with police inaction when reporting crimes. Video / NZ Herald
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Thieves break into Tuakau Pizzeria in what the owner describes as a brazen robbery. Video / Supplied
One seriously hurt following assault in Auckland home
Another person was also seriously injured and police are now investigating.
Person critically injured after car fleeing police crashes
The car struck another vehicle before slamming into power poles.
West Auckland lawyer guilty of 'flagrant and gross' misconduct
'We find the magnitude of her failures were flagrant and gross.'
Watch: Dramatic footage shows masked armed robbers getaway after jewellery robbery
Footage shows getaway car driving along footpath, tires squealing as it speeds away.
Woman attacked with tyre iron in carjacking by man who feigned flat tyre
She was parked on the side of the road when the offender pulled up, saying he needed help.
'The Crown failed': National calls for inquiry into handling of teen rapist's sentencing
The teen was sentenced to home detention for raping four girls and a sexual violation.
West Auckland pizza store and cafe targeted overnight
Two people have been arrested in relation to the cafe break-in.
Rookie cop admits drink-drive crash that killed cyclist
Jada Manase, 22, appeared in Manukau District Court today.
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Sparkles Jewellers, Papatoetoe burgled and vandalised. Video / Baljinder Randhawa Sonu
Staff allegedly assaulted during Papatoetoe jewellery heist
Police received calls of a robbery at the store near Hoteo Ave at 5.20pm.
'I don't have anybody to blame except myself': Uber driver jailed for rape to be deported
His victim said others have lost their visas for much less serious crimes.