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Molenaar's partner awarded $10,000 for his suicide

Sat, 21st Nov

The partner of the Napier gunman who shot dead a policeman during a three-day siege says she is entitled to the nearly $10,000 in ACC compensation she was awarded after he apparently took his own life.

Court hears arguments over Molenaar's estate

Fri, 20th Nov

The credibility of Delwyne Keefe, the Napier gunman's partner, came under fire in the Napier High Court.
Tight security as group appear in court after fatal shooting

Mon, 16th Nov

Tight security surrounded Nelson District Court this afternoon as the man charged with murdering a 22-year old man in a city park early on Saturday evening appeared with four associates also charged in relation to the death.
Murder accused too sick to appear in court

Wed, 04th Nov

A Wanganui freezing worker accused of murdering his brother was excused from attending court today because of illness.

Body found under bridge identified - police

Wed, 18th Nov

Police have identified a man whose body was found below the Mohaka Bridge on State Highway 5 yesterday.
Man charged with supplying gun to Jan Molenaar

Fri, 06th Nov

A former Territorial soldier has appeared in court accused of supplying a shotgun to Napier gunman Jan Molenaar before he shot dead a policeman and injured two others and civilian.
Teen injured in Hawkes Bay horror smash now critical

Wed, 04th Nov

A teenager airlifted to Wellington Hospital following a horror double fatal smash in Hawke's Bay on Saturday has deteriorated in hospital.

Teen admits bashing off-duty police officer

Wed, 04th Nov

A Hastings teenager has admitted to bashing an off-duty policeman outside a party last month.
Survivors of bridge crash talk about moment of impact

Sun, 01st Nov

The victims from the car involved in a head-on smash with a van of drunk teenagers have spoken out about the ordeal.
Fatal bridge crash 'horrific yet preventable' - police

Sat, 31st Oct

Two teenagers are dead and two others in a serious condition after what police are calling a "horrific yet preventable accident".
Two dead, seven injured in horror smash near Napier

Sat, 31st Oct

Two teenagers are dead and seven people are injured after a van and a car crashed head-on near Napier early today.

Teens chose least drunk to drive before fatal crash: aunt

Mon, 02nd Nov

Teenagers involved in a horror double fatal smash in Hawke's Bay on Saturday probably chose the least drunk of them to drive them home from a party, a relative of one of the dead says.
Teen remains in critical condition following bridge crash

Sun, 01st Nov

One of five teens hospitalised following a crash in which two others died remained in a critical condition in Wellington Hospital today.
Two dead after horror head-on crash

Sat, 31st Oct

Police late this afternoon named the two young men killed in a head-on crash on a Hawke's Bay bridge early today.
Kelt charged after kicking boy racer's car

Wed, 28th Oct

Millionaire businessman Sam Kelt has been charged with disorderly behaviour after allegedly kicking a boy racer's car in Hastings on Monday.