It’s shocking that a pregnant woman was threatened with a knife during another armed robbery in New Plymouth yesterday, one of many to have hit the town over the years. The attack was also one of the hundreds of armed robberies in New Zealand that we’ve been keeping an eye on over the last year…
or “The Nerds Strike Back”- Birkenhead Burglars, Burglary in New Zealand; one citizen’s attempt to achieve justice when the law failed him. Why didn’t the police do the investigation work that Dave Crowther did? they could have found and detained the thieves without the embarrassment of Mr Crowther having to resort to using the internet…
New Zealand’s violent crime epidemic continues with yesterday’s gun point robbery at a Palmerston North dairy (corner shop) by four youths in their mid to late teens. It follows Sunday’s robbery of a New Plymouth dairy by a gang of five teenagers and this morning’s Armed Offenders Squad call-out to a sighting of an armed…
Yesterday we published a Migrant Tale showing one immigrant’s reaction to New Zealand’s poor ratings in the NZ Institute’s ‘State of the Nation’ report and new figures that had just been released showing that the country’s crime figures had sky rocketed. Today we’d like highlight Kiwis’ take on the report and their feelings about where…
Ranginui Rahi, 18 and Mark Hati, 16 the two youths who pleaded guilty to the rape of a 22 year old Japanese tourist in Opotiki, in the eastern Bay of Plenty, have both been sentenced to 9 years in prison for rape and aggravated buglary. The two armed offenders broke into the Ford Street house…
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