Victim's life sentence
The victim of a home invasion who was forced to open a safe with a shotgun to her head says she has been sentenced to a life of always looking over her shoulder.
The victim of a home invasion who was forced to open a safe with a shotgun to her head says she has been sentenced to a life of always looking over her shoulder.
More than a dozen Upper Hutt schools will this afternoon take part in a "rolling haka" stretching for several kilometres along Upper Hutt streets.
A world-leading recycling facility that opened today in Upper Hutt will break down nappies into a safe, odourless compost instead of sending them to landfill.
Hutt Valley police have released dramatic shots of a liquor store staff member chasing a robber armed with a knife out of the store last week.
Two men charged with stealing thousands of dollars off a Hutt Valley couple in a 'horrifying' home invasion last year have been found guilty by a jury today.
Being seen with wads of cash doesn't make two men guilty of an armed home invasion, but the layering of evidence does, the Crown said in summing up the case today.
Police are concerned after it was revealed notorious motorcycle gang the Head Hunters are running a cage fighting club out of a new Hutt Valley headquarters.