New ZealandBusinessman bound and beaten during St Heliers home invasionThe man was duct-taped while men stole from his home in an affluent neighbourhood.08 Jun 06:43 AM
CrimeOfficers cleared after man bitten during arrestMan stole two cars and fled police before he was found hiding in bushes.08 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandRangiora homicide victim's body dismembered, several parts still missingRichard Leman's body was found inside a parked car seven weeks ago.07 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandPolice link two armed liquor store robberies, shopkeeper injured, two arrestsThe two males, aged 26 and 36, appeared in the Manukau District Court yesterday.07 Jun 10:56 PM
New ZealandGirls' South Island crime spree: Driver interrupts 'bored' teensTwo teens have been charged after a series of break-ins overnight throughout Otago.07 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mangere petrol station burglary overnightMobil on Massey Road, Mangere was cordoned off following the burglary. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Jun 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.07 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeRoadblock for companies suing aluminium panel manufacturersCompanies allege Alucobond aluminium panels are unsafe and pose a fire risk.07 Jun 07:13 AM
CrimePub assault victim: 'I felt the anger in her face each time she slammed into my skull'The young woman suffered a traumatic brain injury and PTSD on a girl's night out.07 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandParking warden left 'looking over her shoulder' after assaultJudge: 'She was only doing her job and didn’t deserve to be treated like this.'07 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimeTied to a chair and stabbed to death: Ex meth boss to testify at murder trialHow "Ricky" Wang found himself tied to a chair.07 Jun 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Incompetent forger' worked as Gore mayor's PAShanna Marie Crosbie has been convicted of forging prescriptions.06 Jun 11:19 PM
CrimeManurewa manslaughter defendant's Sovereign Citizen tactic gets no traction as trial date setA 60-year-old eventually died from head injuries following an April 17 attack in Manurewa.06 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandThreat to blow up newspaper office results in jail sentenceThe judge acknowledged the significant emotional impact the man's actions had06 Jun 10:30 PM
CrimeClarks Beach boating tragedy: Man charged with manslaughter after partner and 10yo drownedThe boat capsized in the harbour near Clarks Beach on the night of November 6, 2022.06 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The crime and safety debate - we’re going round and round in circles, so how can we break the cycle?OPINION: If we agree prisons are ineffective for rehabilitation, what is the solution?06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan to appear in court over Linda Woods' death on the day of her tangiThe man was arrested at a property less than 200m away from Linda Woods' home.06 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeSadface emoji: Meth dealers denied sentence appealCalebh Simpson hid $1.5 million in cash under his bed in a hydraulic compartment.06 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested in relation to Linda Woods deathA man has been arrested today and will appear in court tomorrow in relation to the death of Linda Woods.Watch06 Jun 05:34 AM
New ZealandWoman from Tainui, Dunedin accused of murder appears in courtThe identity of a 61-year-old Dunedin woman accused of murder will remain suppressed.06 Jun 12:59 AM
CrimeDrive-by shooting sentence for mother and sonsBrothers fired shots at house after a drug deal confrontation.05 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandPolice reveal DNA breakthrough in Kaikohe homicideFar North mayor Moko Tepania has urged the community to be "extra vigilant".05 Jun 01:39 AM
CrimeGirl abused by Oranga Tamariki caregiver told classmates what was happeningThe man was found guilty on all eight charges.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew poll shows Kiwis feel less safe, want more police and harsher penaltiesThe latest step of the Herald's Rebuilding Better explores solutions to crime.03 Jun 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Sad reality': Supermarket staff fitted with bodycams to combat rising crimeCrime prevention or breach of privacy? Not all are happy with bodycams at the checkout.02 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeNZ-born grandmother to be deported after stabbing man with 15cm kitchen knifeThe woman had stopped taking her schizophrenia medication at the time of the offending.02 Jun 07:48 AM
CrimeAuckland police officer charged with on-duty assault of two others following fleeing driver incidentThe 31-year-old has been placed on restricted duties.02 Jun 03:27 AM
New ZealandMan jailed 15yrs for killing drug-ring member buried on Desert RdA man who served time for dumping victim's body is sentenced again - this time for murder.02 Jun 12:28 AM
New ZealandFocus: Why new tasers could see police forced to wear body-camerasNew tasers are understood to be rolling out to frontline cops, but why does this mean they could be forced to wear body-cameras. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Jun 11:35 PM
New ZealandTriple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deathsLauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.01 Jun 09:52 PM
New Zealand'Scary': Mayor's shock as woman killed in his own neighbourhoodFar North mayor Moko Tepania woke up to the "terrible" news in his neighbourhood.01 Jun 09:38 PM
CrimeRuakākā double homicide case: Mental health of accused woman in questionThe trial of a woman charged with murdering two children has been set for 2025.01 Jun 09:34 PM
New ZealandFocus: Bollards stop ramraid thieves gaining entry to Kiwi LiquorBollards stop ramraid thieves from gaining entry to Kiwi Liquor on Jellicoe Rd, Panmure. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Jun 07:02 PM
New ZealandPolice to go electric, Auckland ram raiders thwarted & Council jobs 'held hostage' | Focus Morning Bulletin: 2 June, 2023 Police steer towards electric future, how the Government is helping those worst hit by weather events and bollards stop ram raiders in their tracks in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch01 Jun 05:09 PM