Women and children continue to be the victims of violence in New Zealand a country that, despite its marketing image as a safe place to live, is a place with a dark reputation for its culture of brutality. What immigration sites won’t dare tell you is that New Zealand tops the OECD domestic violence league…
Update 26 July 2016: 10th homicide in seven years, third knife attack in a week – is Kaitaia the murder capital of NZ? If you’re looking for violent crime, you can pick any town in New Zealand. It isn’t that hard. Until the National led government started interfering with reporting requirements by making “procedural changes…
Police continue investigation into body found by Lake Ellesmere https://t.co/HZuC2qYA56 pic.twitter.com/WkfckMqqhw — The Press Newsroom (@PressNewsroom) April 25, 2016 Police are keeping mum about the circumstances surrounding the death of a person whose body was discovered in a ditch on Drain Rd in Doyleston, Christchurch. They haven’t released the gender or the age of the…
Today we learn that shots were fired at police in Friedlanders Road (Google Street View above). New Zealand’s escalating violent crime continues to be a problem for over-stretched police around the country. Counties Manukau Police said four shots were fired at police in Manurewa about 3.50 on Wednesday morning. While several shots hit the police…
Less than a week after an elderly man was murdered in a house in Epsom an elderly woman has been viciously assaulted in Botany, east Auckland. The woman, age 75, was visiting a relative at a rest home at around midday on Friday when she was attacked. She suffered serious head and facial injuries and…
There’s been another ‘unexplained’ death in Auckland. Police are being typically tight-lipped about the details, and have said nothing of the circumstances of the man’s death, but they are questioning residents in Epsom. Explore the Google Street View of the location The “sudden death” was that of an elderly man at a Kipling Avenue…
Waitemata police say they have arrested a 19 year old man in connection with the death of Auckland grandmother Cun Xiu Tian. Mrs Tian, 69, was raped and died from a savage beating inflicted during an invasion of her Te Atatu home. Waitemata Police say a 19-year-old Te Atatu man is in custody and will…
