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Man arrested on murder charge for Mount Albert stabbing

He was located by police in Ti Kouka Lane on Saturday and taken into custody without issue.

Police name Thomas Coombes as victim of Mt Albert knife attack

A 22-year-old man has since been arrested and charged with his murder.

Seven arrests following spate of Auckland shootings

Police say 10 search warrants have been executed across the city, with four firearms and hundreds of ammunition rounds seized.

Crime And Justice •11:56pm

Three injured after shooting in South Auckland

Police do not believe the shooting is gang-related.

Crime And Justice •11:39pm

Students trapped with Texas gunman called 911 as cops waited

Shots fired by the gunman were "sporadic" for much of the 48 minutes when officers waited in the hallway.

North America •9:16pm

Sydney sadomasochist jailed after choking woman during sex

Leigh James Pattinson has jailed for at least 18 months after choking a woman until she passed out.

Australia •Fri, May 27

Texas gunman's final 90 minutes fuel questions about police delays

During the siege, frustrated onlookers urged police officers to charge into the school, according to witnesses.

North America •Fri, May 27

Youth stabbed in Palmerston North, police seeking info

Police said the incident happened around Clark Avenue, Highbury.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Murder warrant issued for suspect after 'brutal' Mt Albert knife attack

Police are looking for "extremely dangerous" 22-year-old Christian Eteuati. They say the motive behind the attack doesn't appear to be robbery.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Rāhui placed on Northland's Kaikohe in bid to end gang violence

A collective of Kaikohe hapū will place a rāhui on the Northland town in response to the spate of shootings across Te Ika-a-Māui.

Northland •Fri, May 27

More arrests over Harbour Bridge protest where police 'assaulted'

Police have arrested two more people after last Saturday's "dangerous" protest over the Auckland bridge.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

NZ woman in Texas mourns loss of nephew in school mass shooting

Tamara Martinez says 10-year-old Xavier Lopez was a "fun bubbly sweet young man" who loved to dance.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Baby's death in Ōtara sparks homicide investigation

A baby with critical injuries was taken to an Ōtara medical centre on Monday May 23.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Auckland police uncover they were burgled after own stuff found in search

Police say documents and pepper spray were taken from the former Auckland Central Police Station on Vincent Street.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Former Dilworth students take stand in support of Leonard Cave

Cave, 75, is facing a raft of sex crime charges dating back to the 70s.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Auckland police officer stops to help woman change flat tyre

The officer was near the scene of a shooting when she stopped to help Barbara.

Auckland •Fri, May 27

Man arrested following Invercargill shooting

One person was shot in the leg and taken to Southland Hospital where they are being treated for moderate injuries.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Meghan Markle visits Texas school massacre memorial

Meghan placed white flowers tied with a purple ribbon at a memorial outside the Uvalde County Courthouse.

Crime And Justice •Thu, May 26

US man guilty of shooting wife's workmate, making her behead him

Armando Barron also was convicted of assaulting his wife, Britany Barron, the night he discovered she had been texting with her coworker, Jonathan Amerault.

Crime And Justice •Thu, May 26

How to Murder Your Husband writer found guilty of murder

A Portland jury found Nancy Crampton Brophy, 71, guilty of second-degree murder.

North America •Thu, May 26

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Latest Stories

Man arrested on murder charge for Mount Albert stabbing

Police name Thomas Coombes as victim of Mt Albert knife attack

Seven arrests following spate of Auckland shootings

Three injured after shooting in South Auckland

Students trapped with Texas gunman called 911 as cops waited

Sydney sadomasochist jailed after choking woman during sex

Texas gunman's final 90 minutes fuel questions about police delays

Youth stabbed in Palmerston North, police seeking info

Murder warrant issued for suspect after 'brutal' Mt Albert knife attack

Rāhui placed on Northland's Kaikohe in bid to end gang violence

More arrests over Harbour Bridge protest where police 'assaulted'

NZ woman in Texas mourns loss of nephew in school mass shooting

Baby's death in Ōtara sparks homicide investigation

Auckland police uncover they were burgled after own stuff found in search

Former Dilworth students take stand in support of Leonard Cave

Auckland police officer stops to help woman change flat tyre

Man arrested following Invercargill shooting

Meghan Markle visits Texas school massacre memorial

US man guilty of shooting wife's workmate, making her behead him

How to Murder Your Husband writer found guilty of murder

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