Our thoughts are with the Auckland businessman who became the victim of a stabbing during the robbery of his Auckland superette this afternoon. The incident happened at Redhill Superette on Dominion Road about 1.30pm, Inspector Andy Brill of northern police communications said. Three people entered the store and stole some items, during the incident the shopkeeper’s hand was…
It’s been called New Zealand’s equivalent of the Sydney Siege, but the Ashburton shootings went largely un-noticed by the world’s media. Watch the news video here http://vimeo.com/104979145 On September 1st last year a 48 year old man walked into a government office and shot two workers to death and seriously injured a third. The deceased…
There’s been another tourist attack in New Zealand, this time in Nelson. From an article in Stuff.co.nz we learn: A German tourist was kicked, punched and robbed by two men in Nelson early today. The 29-year-old man told police he was approached by a man in Rutherford St about 3am. He was then attacked…
Car jacking continues to be something of a problem for NZ motorists, there’s been another violent car theft. This time from the Awatoto Lookout, near Napier in Hawke’s Bay. A shaken Rupert Ellis-Jones told Hawke’s Bay Today two men in a Pajero approached him as he was sitting in his car reading an e-book at 5.30pm on Tuesday. He…
Thinking about emigrating to Hamilton because it’s a safe place to raise kids, or maybe because Auckland is too expensive and Hamilton looks like a good second choice? Be careful, do your research properly. There’s a reason why only 153,100 people live there, despite its proximity to the country’s largest city. First you should know…
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