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Welcome to crime.co.nz
Crime.co.nz now has a search facility, new home security and business security sections and up to the minute crime news from all over New Zealand. We're keen to hear your opinions on the site, please feel free to share your thoughts with us in the feedback page.
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The Mangamahu Murder, 1921
Geoge Gordon binged on Sandy McDonald whiskey for several days, then asked his bushmate to chop off his head. And he did. Click here for full story
The Schlaepfer Family Massacre
Brian Schlaepfer murdered his entire family with the exception of his granddaughter on May 20, 1992. Click here for full story
The David Bain Case
One of NZ’s most complex and controversial murder cases Click here for full story
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Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'
26 November 2025
Hakyung Lee, a New Zealand citizen originally from South Korea, gave her young children orange juice mixed with prescription medicine in mid-2018, before placing their bodies inside two suitcases.
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Sir Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies aged 80
26 Nov:
A down-to-earth Scottish woman who preferred to stay out of the spotlight, Ms Templeman was frequently credited by Sir Richard as a stabilising force on his career, providing a counter-balance to his extravagant personality.
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A judge has ordered Hakyung Lee serve life in prison, dismissing suggestions her mental health drove her to kill her children
26 Nov:
A judge has ordered Hakyung Lee serve life in prison, dismissing suggestions her mental health drove her to kill her children
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A man's appearing in court today charged with arson - over a large fire at a plastic recycling business south-west of Auckland, at Waiuku, on Monday night
26 Nov:
A man's appearing in court today charged with arson - over a large fire at a plastic recycling business south-west of Auckland, at Waiuku, on Monday night
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