Pukekohe Kids Hijack Car At Gunpoint, “Get out of the car bitch”

Can you imagine parking up to eat your takeaway, having a kid point a gun at your head and being told “Get out of the car bitch, we want the car!“ You’d think you’d were in some war torn country, or perhaps some developing nation where crime is the only way for kids to survive. But no, this happened south of Auckland,…

Third Armed Robbery In Orewa This Year

‘Sleepy’ little seaside town, Orewa, has just suffered its third armed robbery this year. Of course there may have been more than this. We’re just going on the news reports and, as you know, not everything gets reported these days. Creole’s Bar and Brasserie on the Hibiscus Coast highway (above) was robbed this morning by…

Armed Robberies ‘Reach Historic Level’

For a long time now we’ve been highlighting the alarming increase in the number of armed robberies in New Zealand, at one stage we made the comment that it must be the fastest growing occupation in the country (see Clendon Armed Robbery, a family business and Gunman threatens bank customers) Last week’s violent robbery of…