Crime

Police swarm east Auckland property as offenders try to break in

Police were quickly on scene after an alarming report of a burglary taking place at a rural east Auckland property overnight. One man is in...

UPDATED: Adult and two children killed in Waiuku crash

Police have issued a statement on behalf of the families of those killed in yesterday's triple-fatal crash near Waiuku. The sole vehicle involved left Masters...

Three dead after Waiuku crash

UPDATED Three people have died after a single-vehicle crash on Masters Road, Waiuku this afternoon. Emergency services were called at around 3.30pm after a vehicle left...

Waiuku Police to trial public drop-in sessions

Waiuku Police are opening up their station to the public for weekly drop-in sessions, starting this Wednesday, July 16. Counties Manukau South Area Prevention Manager,...

Baby Anahera to receive community farewell

A burial for a newborn baby who was found deceased at an Auckland recycling plant almost four years ago will be held next month. Baby...

Papakura man found with over 15,000 child sexual exploitation images

A Papakura man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual exploitation material, following an investigation by the...

Man arrested after ramming police car

Police say an Auckland man faces a slew of charges after allegedly repeatedly ramming a police vehicle in the early hours of Tuesday. Police say...

Prolific shoplifters arrested and have court dates set

Counties Manukau Police says they nabbed four prolific shoplifters after allegedly racking up more than $17,000 in unpaid groceries. Earlier this week, police say they...

Cracking down on retail crime

By Sergeant Phill Moody, Counties Manukau South Community Engagement Team Meet the team that’s focusing on cracking down on retail crime in our area. My...

Woman to appear in court after baby found in wheelie bin

A woman is set to appear in court in connection with a police investigation under way into the discovery of human remains in the...