Tag: legal_proceedings

Woman Charged with Manslaughter After Child's Death in Devonport

3 Jul 2026 1:42 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A woman faces a manslaughter charge after her three-year-old child died in Devonport on New Year's Day. Police are investigating the tragic incident, with the accused set to appear in Auckland High Court in July.

Law Enforcement Legal Social Issues Manslaughter Child Death Devonport New Zealand Police Court Crime Legal Proceedings
FMA Files 61 Mortgage Fraud Charges Against Six Individuals

3 Jun 2026 11:03 a.m. · Source: NZ Financial Markets Authority

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority has filed 61 charges against six individuals in Manukau District Court, alleging mortgage fraud under various acts. The FMA aims to deter similar conduct and uphold trust in the lending system.

Business Law Enforcement Legal Banking Financial Markets Economy Financial Markets Authority Mortgage Fraud Manukau District Court Financial Crime Legal Proceedings Crimes Act 1961 NZ Financial Markets Authority
Update: Youth Charged with Murder in Kaea Karauria Case

9 Sep 2025 2:38 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A youth charged with the murder of Kaea Karauria faces revised charges following a Napier Youth Court order. Media outlets are asked to update their reports to reflect the changes.

Law Enforcement Legal Social Issues Media Kaea Karauria Napier Youth Court Murder New Zealand Police Court Order Legal Proceedings