Crime

Police lay serious charges over unlawful recording

A man has been charged and is now before the Auckland court following Police laying more than 40 charges against him, as part of an investigation into unlawful... Read More

High Alert reaches millions with drug warnings

New Zealand's drug early warning system is celebrating four years of reducing harm from dangerous drugs. Since its public launch on June 26, 2020, more than... Read More

Tauranga man imprisoned for child rape

Warning: This story contains evidence of a sexual nature which some readers may find upsetting. A young woman who was twice raped by the same man... Read More

Kimi's mission to break the cycle of reoffending

Warning: This story discusses drug abuse, sexual assault, and violence. Aggravated robbery. Grievous bodily harm. Kidnapping of an adult They're... Read More

No regrets after 43 years

It's been a life of law enforcement for Senior Constable Warren Bunn. Here he talks to Ten One as his 43 years of service draws to a close. Being stopped... Read More

Free support service for victims of trauma

Manaaki Tāngata Victim Support is here 24/7 for people directly affected by crime, suicide and traumatic events, including their whānau and witnesses. 'Manaaki... Read More

Migrant exploitation: BOP man avoids jail

A man who exploited illegal migrants, housing them in overcrowded garages and underpaying them, has avoided jail after he crowd sourced $80,000 in reparation... Read More

Tauranga man jailed for chokehold & machete-chase

WARNING: This story details family violence and may be upsetting. A woman feared for her life as her partner held her in a tight chokehold, covering... Read More

Pair sought following Mangakino house fire

Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify and locate two people who set a Mangakino house alight on Monday, June 24. "Around 1am, the pair started... Read More

Tauranga serial thief sent to prison

A thief with a penchant for e-bikes, clothing and Calvin Klein underwear has been sent to prison with a message from the judge that this kind of offending... Read More

Three jailed for cocaine importation roles

Two Colombians and a New Zealander have been jailed for their part in importing millions of dollars of cocaine from Colombia. Justice Cameron Mander sentenced... Read More

Life imprisonment for mother who murdered daughter

Southern Thompson subjected her toddler Comfort to prolonged neglect and abuse, leaving the little girl malnourished, confined to her cot and covered with... Read More