Auckland, New Zealand – A violent attack at Auckland Prison’s high-security Paremoremo unit has led to increased sentences for two inmates, highlighting ongoing concerns about gang violence within the country’s prison system. The incident, which took place on September 20, 2023, involved a coordinated assault on a fellow prisoner, reportedly as part of a gang-related … Read more
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A recent immigrant to New Zealand was subjected to a brutal assault and robbery in Auckland shortly after relocating from South Africa, casting a shadow over his new start in the country. The incident occurred less than a week after the victim, a South African native, moved to the Auckland suburb … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand — A seemingly routine incident turned violent at Pasadena Dairy in Pt Chevalier, Auckland, when a store owner was assaulted after pursuing a young thief who had stolen beef jerky. The chase ended in an unexpected and brutal attack, highlighting concerns over safety and crime in local businesses. The event unfolded when … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand — A violent altercation in a Balmoral Road home escalated into a serious assault, resulting in a woman being hospitalized with life-threatening injuries early Monday morning. Authorities responded to the incident around 2 a.m., transporting the victim to Auckland City Hospital. A local resident reported hearing screams and an argument from the … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand — In the wake of devastating weather events that struck Auckland last year, a coronial scope hearing began today to determine the precise matters that will be reviewed during upcoming inquests into the deaths caused by these catastrophic incidents. The district court hearing, scheduled for two days, seeks to address the fatalities … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand – An Auckland bus driver endured a harrowing experience when he was verbally abused and subsequently punched in the face by a passenger on Saturday morning. The incident, which took place while the bus was en route in the city, has prompted calls for increased protection for public transport workers. The confrontation … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand – A recent brutal daytime attack at a McDonald’s restaurant in West Auckland has left residents alarmed and authorities on high alert. The incident, which occurred within the past two weeks, involved a young man being viciously assaulted by a group of individuals, prompting families with children to flee the chaotic scene. … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand – Shock and outrage swept through the community as a disturbing video surfaced on social media, depicting a group of teenage girls violently attacking another girl outside the Henderson bus station in West Auckland. The video, captured on a Saturday afternoon, shows the assailants surrounding the victim, with some aggressively striking her, … Read more
Auckland, New Zealand – Following a disturbing incident on an Auckland bus, a man has been apprehended in connection with an aggressive and unprovoked attack on a bus driver. The altercation took place in Ponsonby around 4:30 pm when a 39-year-old man boarded the bus without tagging on. Police report that after being requested to … Read more
Wellington, New Zealand – A tragic incident unfolded at a sushi shop on Auckland’s North Shore, where a person lost their life in a violent attack on Thursday night. Reports indicate that the individual succumbed to self-inflicted injuries following an assault at Neco Sushi, while the store owner was left seriously injured and was subsequently … Read more