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Police have arrested a man carrying a samurai sword wrapped in a jacket in central Auckland

17 December 2025

Police have arrested a man carrying a samurai sword wrapped in a jacket in central Auckland

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A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and four months jail for threatening a mass stabbing attack, distributing objectionable material and indecent communications
	17 Dec: A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and four months jail for threatening a mass stabbing attack, distributing objectionable material and indecent communications... more

FBI releases footage of Brown University shooting suspect
	17 Dec: Police say the footage shows the suspect "casing" the area around the campus before the attack.... more

Jevon McSkimming sentencing: why a public inquiry into the police should be next
	17 Dec: An independent inquiry would go beyond operational misconduct to examine police culture and assess compliance with New Zealand’s international obligations.... more

The Crown believes Jevon McSkimming must have known he was committing crimes, given his position of power
	17 Dec: The Crown believes Jevon McSkimming must have known he was committing crimes, given his position of power... more

Former deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's sentencing is underway in the Wellington District Court - where more than a dozen people have filed into the public gallery
	17 Dec: Former deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's sentencing is underway in the Wellington District Court - where more than a dozen people have filed into the public gallery... more

Auckland Police say a man absconded on foot last night - after being caught driving a moped at speed without headlights
	17 Dec: Auckland Police say a man absconded on foot last night - after being caught driving a moped at speed without headlights... more

More details about a young Otago man's hunting death on Stewart Island in July
	17 Dec: More details about a young Otago man's hunting death on Stewart Island in July... more

More than a 100-thousand dollars in fines - for Waikato farms convicted of mismanaging effluent
	17 Dec: More than a 100-thousand dollars in fines - for Waikato farms convicted of mismanaging effluent... more

A 22-year-old Tasman man has been sentenced to five years prison for creating, sharing and possessing child sexual abuse and bestiality material
	17 Dec: A 22-year-old Tasman man has been sentenced to five years prison for creating, sharing and possessing child sexual abuse and bestiality material... more

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21 Nov: Staff in Police Minister Mark Mitchell's electorate office responded to an email accusing Jevon McSkimming of sexual abuse ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

05 Dec: A Christchurch school at the centre of this week's mouldy lunches debacle, has launched an internal inquiry ++++++++++++++++

23 Nov: Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health +++++++++++++++

27 Nov: Coroner releases findings into murder of Lilie James at Sydney school +++++++++++++++

21 Nov: A person's been arrested in the Bay of Plenty town of Katikati - after an armed police operation this afternoon forced local schools and an early childhood centre into lockdown ++++++++++++++

03 Dec: Auckland restaurateur Leo Molloy says he'll pay the fine the Veterinary Council's imposed - for breaching name suppression of the murderer of British backpacker, Grace Millane ++++++++++++++

09 Dec: Police say an Auckland bus driver isn't at fault, who kept driving after a fatal attack on a passenger last night - one of two assaults ++++++++++++++

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