Man remains in custody on remand, four years after arrest
Hearing has rejected bail for man awaiting trial, four years on.
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Recidivist drink-driver injures child in Whangārei collision
Recidivist drink-driver admits responsibility for crash causing serious injury to boy
Judge slams hospital's decision to release inpatient
A man was released from an inpatient order too early, creating victims, a judge says.
Dismissed: Court refuses to release man who illegally reclaimed Tauranga Harbour from custody
Tio Faulkner claimed that due to being tangata whenua, he was being detained unlawfully.
Court rejects German drink-driver's claim that she didn't know rights
German woman claims she did not understand her rights when she was booked drink-driving.
Company directors charged after allegedly failing to pay workers
MBIE has not had a chance to serve papers on Sourav Sardana due to him being overseas.
Waikato DHB employee, friend avoid jail after $228k theft
The pair spent the money as quickly as it was stolen - now they don't have to pay it back.
Alleged sexual assault at Taranaki speedway
Police arrested a man at the Stratford Speedway following a report of a sexual assault.
Covid and the courts: What you need to know
Explainer: Everything you need to know about accessing court under the red traffic light.
Father, daughter relationship in tatters after crash claims unborn baby's life
Michael Eichler, 58, admitted 2 Land Transport Act charges and will be sentenced in March.
Shooting threats at family anti-violence camp, facilitator injured by knife
After threatening to shoot one facilitator, the knife-wielding man scuffled with others.
How too much wine got one former winemaker off a drink-driving charge
After years of wine tastings, the man's liver was no longer processing alcohol properly.
Man bombarded ex-partner with abusive, explicit texts
Trial over assault adjourned over difficulty getting witnesses to appear.
Covid-19 rules breaker Robbie Johnson walks free of charges for Whangarei freedom rally
Robbie Johnson, the man behind last year's freedom rally in Whangarei, escapes conviction.
Man admits injuring charge after Westport driving incident
Westport man admitted charge of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to injure.
Man appears in court charged with murder of David Kuka
David Kuka was murdered at his Pyes Pa address almost four years ago.
Spring Hill prison officer facing corruption charges gives up suppression bid
The Auckland man didn't pursue his suppression bid in court.
Police raid nabs man, 60, for meth, firearms
A South Taranaki man has been remanded into custody following a police bust on Thursday.
Four charged over big Whangārei cannabis growing bust
Four arrested over large-scale Whangārei cannabis bust remanded in custody
'Nutcase views': Judge slams unvaccinated worker in court
The man was unemployed because of the vaccine mandate.
Whangārei man admits drink-driving causing death and injury
Camron Muriwai's nephew died in the crash near Whangārei Hospital.
Man threatens to smash pregnant partner in front of police
Karl Barnes escapes jail sentence for twice assaulting his pregnant partner.
Double blow: Grounded Kiwis' court hearing delayed on same day room release suspended
High Court hearing moved to February; decision made the day MIQ room release postponed.
Judge focuses on the effects of the crime on the community
Prison term for aggravated robbery committer who made off with $1000 worth of tobacco.
Napier woman punches dog control officer in 'tug of war' over husky
Woman assaults dog control officer, misses trials, gets good behaviour bond, loses dog.
Bail bid by cocaine accused rejected
Crown opposed bail for four accused when they were arrested, and all remain in custody.
Pig farmer who reclaimed land to build his own harbourside 'park' back in court
The man wanted to build an area for his family 'similar to Memorial Park'.
Skipper fined for failing to report severed fingers
Skipper fined for failing to abide by obligations to report serious workplace accident.
86yo loses blemish-free streak, lands first conviction
He was told he wasn't allowed to drive. But that didn't stop one Taranaki man.
Crown agrees to bail in synthetics case
Bail granted after 10 weeks in custody on synthetic cannabis charge.
Coroner urges review of hospital transfers after patient's death
The coroner has discovered a series of bungles after Ian Bell's early prostate surgery.
Night out ends in pub carpark beating, four surgeries for victim
Two strangers crossed paths outside a Taranaki pub and the result was a brutal attack.
Raw milk seller convicted, wife walks free
A Horowhenua farmer has been convicted for selling raw milk.
New charge laid against alleged member of Colombian drug ring
He was previously jointly charged with money laundering $200,500.