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Crime

Cuppa with a cop

In a unique move, the Asian Council of Reducing Crime has come up with an idea of people approaching the police without an element...

Property developer jailed for mortgage fraud

A Flat Bush property developer at the centre of a mortgage fraud scheme involving about 75 properties in Hamilton and Auckland has been sentenced...

Bill to crack down on synthetic cannabis drawn

A Private Members Bill by Simeon Brown, National MP for Pakuranga, has been drawn this afternoon which would crack down on the supply of...

Robbed golfer calling for law change

A golfer is calling for a law change after learning police couldn’t retrieve his stolen items – despite being able to track their exact...

Flat Bush man charged with murder

A Flat Bush man will appear in court next month on a charge of murder. Detective Inspector Gary Lendrum, Counties Manukau CIB, said Counties Manukau...

Man accused of murdering young mum named

The 41-year-old man accused of murdering a young Auckland mother has been named. Police have confirmed that Rohit Deepak Singh appeared in the High Court...

Another break in at Botany

The Vodafone store on Tuesday morning.  Times photo Kelly Teed Vodafone in Botany Town Centre was struck by vandals early Tuesday morning. Glass was visibly shattered and...

Call for cameras after armed man targets cafe

A local business owner is calling for more security cameras to be installed on Picton Street after one of his employees was grabbed by...

Local house raided in gang drug bust

Police have arrested eight people following an ongoing methamphetamine operation linked to the Head Hunters Motorcycle gang. Five addresses - including one in Pakuranga Heights...

Two sought after robbery

Police are hunting for two men following an aggravated robbery at a superette on Ti Rakau Drive on Saturday afternoon. Social media reported several police...

Illegal rubbish dumping in Flat Bush

Two local board members have expressed exasperation over the return of illegal dumping in the Flat Bush area. Howick Local Board member Mike Turinsky noticed...

Robbers target east Auckland petrol stations

Counties Manukau Police are investigating two robberies that took place on Sunday night. The first occurred on Pakuranga Road – believed to be the Z...

Woman bashed at home in Dannemora

A woman has been assaulted in her Dannemora home after she walked in on a burglar. The victim, who wishes only to be known as...

Beware of art scam

A Howick resident is warning others to be on the lookout after she encountered an art scammer knocking on doors in the area. Early...

Drunk moped rider busted on Halloween

Police nabbed a drunk man on a moped who is alleged to have enticed children with chocolate and "hassled" them in the car park...
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