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Prison violence continues to grow under Labour

By Simeon Brown, MP for Pakuranga  Since Labour first took power in 2017, the number of assaults on corrections officers by prisoners has nearly...

Donations cases merge for trial

The defendants charged over election donations to New Zealand's two major political parties will now be tried together. A ruling by Auckland High Court Justice...

Masked suspect targets eatery

Police are investigating after a person caused damage to a popular east Auckland eatery. The Apothecary Licensed Eatery posted on its Facebook page on November...

Fishers snapped with large catch

A group of fishers may face charges after being caught with 99 snapper on their boat in east Auckland. Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) fishery...

Roadside fishing draws criticism

Concerns are being raised about safety issues for pedestrians and motorists caused by people fishing from an east Auckland roadside. Bucklands Beach resident Glenn Cochrane...

Brown: Auckland border stretching police resources to the limit

With the Government considering keeping the Auckland border in place over summer, it must consider the significant impact this will place on police resources...

Elizabeth Zhong’s accused killer named

The man charged with murdering east Auckland businesswoman Elizabeth (Ying) Zhong can now be named. He is 48-year-old Fang Sun. Sun has denied murdering Zhong and...

Gang members busted over drugs, guns, ammunition

Police have arrested and charged six people as part of a crackdown on a motorcycle gang with an east Auckland address among those targeted. Auckland...

Prison riot costs taxpayers $46m

Figures released in the Department of Corrections' annual report show the costs of damage caused by the Waikeria Prison riot have blown up to...

Police searching for new base

East Auckland residents concerned they may lose a long-standing police presence in the community can rest easy. Plans are advancing to sell the Auckland Council-owned...
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