Police raid Head Hunters’ North Shore gang pad
At least five police officers remain at the Head Hunters gang pad after an overnight raid. Video / Ben Dickens
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Inside Auckland police operation targeting the gang behind seven jewellery heists
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Love rival shooter: Obsessed stalker not ready to leave jail yet
Krishan Dick-Karetai shot his love interest's partner in the head.
Security guards attack teen caught tagging at Viaduct
The guards resorted to violence, then lied to the police about what happened.
Reality check: Man cut down radio station billboard then punched the man who put it back up
He told police he punched the victim because 'he asked for it'.
Attempted murder at school: Love triangle teen tries to keep name secret
Student hatched chilling plan to kill his ex's new boyfriend.
Hefty sentence for father who beat baby to death, but identity still kept secret
The infant victim and the man who killed her still cannot be named by court order.
Toy gun sparks armed police response at Auckland mall
'I think everyone was on high alert,' a man in the mall said.
How Albany axe attacker ended up in NZ and why he can’t be deported
The inside story of the Albany axe attacker and why he can't be sent home to China.
'I was stuck for a year and a half': Stepdad allegedly abused girl for 18 months
The man claims it's untrue and the allegations stem from a custody dispute with her mum.
Man arrested: Gun found hidden on street outside Newshub office
Police arrested a 41-year-old and charged him with firearm-related offences.
'Lovely kid': Auckland police make arrest after fatal Papatoetoe hit-and-run
The arrested woman is set to appear in court next month.
Bodies in suitcase: Mum's murder trial comes to halt at last minute, indefinitely delayed
Jury selection was scheduled to begin today.
45 seconds of terror: $1m worth of gems, gold stolen in brazen jewel store raid
Staff and customers fled for their lives as every cabinet was smashed with weapons.
Police arrest man after West Auckland mall smash-and-grab
The man is due to appear in the Waitākere District Court this morning.
Father joined gang to protect son from 'bullies' - now they're locked up together
A judge praised Texas Doctor's dedication to his sons - until he joined the Rebels.
Hāwera homicide investigation: Man charged with murder
He will appear in the New Plymouth High Court on May 17.
‘Tongan Pablo’: Ringleader of corrupt Air NZ baggage crew smuggling in drugs from LA
Baggage handler caught importing 20kg of meth - then kept smuggling while on bail.
Editorial: Baby Ru deserves justice six months on from tragic death
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Social media posts of ‘clown mask’ driver on popular beach lead to Head Hunter's arrest
But the gang member has hit back online to claim that he wasn't wearing the clown mask.
'It will be prison': Bus driver, 71, put 'on notice' after kissing boy
The man groomed the boy through their mutual interest in toy cars.
'Incredibly vicious': Frying pan attack on police officers left them disfigured
The officers recounted being soaked in blood and terrified.
501 murder-for-hire convict at-large in NZ after wild police chase in $249k Porsche
After a crazy car chase, Tevita got out of the Porsche and peed in front of cops.
Supreme Court decision to name sex offender a ‘massive victory’, survivors say
The man raped and sexually assaulted six women. His name can be published on June 14.
Father recruited 17yo son for armed jewellery heist, claims opiate prescription to blame
Julian Brown's workplace injury led to a cascade of bad choices, his lawyer said.
Police dog punched after burglar caught red-handed on roof with booze shop loot
Sidney Cassidy then attacked a police dog when he was busted for the crimes.
Pensioner held hostage, violently assaulted before alleged offender shoots at police
A man is in custody after a firearm was discharged at police in the Bay of Plenty.
Kitchen killing: Man fatally stabbed after trying to break up fight over messy kitchen
Bailey Eccelstone locked himself in his room afterward and claimed it was self-defence.
Video of brutal Henderson bus stop attack shared on social media
The clip is another in a string of violent incidents near Auckland public transport.
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He was charged with burglary but said the smashed glass was because he sought refuge.