An man who allegedly assaulted an ungrateful drunk appeared in court on Tuesday. Peter George Flesher at a property on July 16, where

Dragging his partner by the hair and banging her face against a wooden pole has earned a man a community work sentence. Shane Manson

If she sewed her pyjama buttons together, a rural Whanganui teenager hoped Wytse De Vries wouldn't come into her bedroom at night

NO SUPPRESSION ORDERS A victim who received a roll of tape instead of the shearing tool he paid $700 for will be paid back. Gregory

A Levin woman has been sentenced to 120 hours community work for allowing a horse to slowly starve to death.

A man who allegedly rammed a stolen car into a police vehicle - injuring the officer inside - before running off, has been found by police.

Two men have been arrested after being caught with 65 stolen beehives, prompting a call for public vigilance.

A man has had his prison sentence extended after telling a police officer a protection order wouldn't protect the victim if he got

A woman has been accused of obtaining $45,060 by deception. Vicky Anne Frith, a 48-year-old caregiver, appeared in the Whanganui

A driver who fled police might have been worried about being breath-tested, a judge said. Tolo-Li Moala was spotted by police on

A man will be sentenced next month for growing cannabis in the family flat. Three children also lived in the building where Louis

A Castlecliff family was left shaken on Monday morning after a stolen car crashed through their front yard and into their neighbour's

Whanganui's Hells Angels headquarters may be getting a little extra traffic this week as Pokémon Go players show up for their free

A father with his nine children and a woman with her golden retriever were just two groups who came to Clifflife Church on Saturday

Andrew Gillick tests his driving and cycling skills in Tongariro National Park.

Police are asking the public to be vigilant after a "handful" of petrol thefts in the Whanganui East area. "If they're driving

A woman who found a handbag in a supermarket trolley took out $2500 and spent it on Christmas presents.

The Corrections Department says it was prepared to back an ex-gang affiliate working in prisons until it found out he was a patched member.

"Did the logs go up?" asked Sheree Paul when police questioned her about an attempt to set her neighbour's fence on fire. Paul was

A woman's car was repossessed after her ex-husband forged her signature on documents putting the vehicle up as security for a personal

A man accused of assaulting a woman with a knife and a baton and unlawfully detaining her has denied the charges. Grant Butler appeared

A man who used Trademe to cheat people out of hundreds of dollars was sentenced in the Whanganui District Court on Tuesday. William

A woman has admitted breaching a suppression order by publishing names of victims on Facebook. Nicola Jayne Witheford, whose partner

A woman who found a handbag in a supermarket trolley took out $2500 and spent it on Christmas presents. Alice Gaylene Murphy, 35

Police issue new appeal for missing man rumoured to have been murdered.

A Castlecliff man accused of killing a cow in Waverley will enter a plea later this month. Jordan Kent Firmin, 26, faces charges

A man has admitted firing an airgun towards his neighbour's house, hitting it twice and cracking windows. Phillip James Shand pleaded

A man who drove into a road worker in April told police he thought he'd only hit road cones.

Former Whanganui mayor Michael Laws says he will contribute "any and all" the information that was available to him to the pending

The decision by Josh Chandulal-Mackay to announce his candidacy for the Whanganui District Council brings more young blood into the