Articles by Chelsea Boyle, NZ Herald
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Crime
Man admits sex attack on teen he met outside supermarket
Tuesday, 2 February 2021, 3:18pmA man who sparked a high-profile manhunt after sexually violating a teenager has admitted five charges on the day of trial. Murray...
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National
Whangamatā riot: Cop kicks youth in back during NYE riot
Saturday, 2 January 2021, 12:21amPolice are defending their use of force to dispel hundreds of rioting drunk teens in Whangamatā after video emerged of an...
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National
Man who died at Hidden Valley 'served with pride' in NZ Army
Tuesday, 29 December 2020, 2:12pmThe man who died at the Hidden Valley Festival was a member of the New Zealand Army who "served New Zealand with pride". He...
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Sport
Top sportsman loses in bid to keep name suppression
Monday, 7 December 2020, 1:51pmA top sportsman fighting multiple Class A drug charges has lost his bid to keep name suppression. However, he still cannot...
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Crime
RSA triple killer William Bell apologises for his crimes in court
Wednesday, 2 December 2020, 2:09pmA notorious killer has apologised for his crimes at the start of an Auckland court hearing as he launches his case against...
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National
Pregnant woman's tragic final hours: Mum-to-be wanted to go home
Monday, 30 November 2020, 9:06amTwo years ago, a pregnant 26-year-old Indian woman upped and vanished - she left the Wellington home she shared with her...
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Crime
Simmering tensions between supporters in court after West Auckland bar attack
Monday, 9 November 2020, 1:24pmA man has appeared in the Waitakere District Court facing serious violence charges after an alleged attack at a West Auckland...
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Health
Masks mandatory from Monday: Everything you need to know
Thursday, 27 August 2020, 5:46pmNot wearing a face mask on public transport will become an offence punishable by fines from Monday when Auckland is due to...
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National
Dark web child abuse case: NZ man on trial pleads out
Thursday, 30 July 2020, 4:41pmWARNING: This story contains descriptions and language associated with child sex offending. A New Zealand man calling himself...
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Crime
Crown seeks to lay terrorism charge against Auckland man
Thursday, 9 July 2020, 3:06pmThe Crown's bid to charge an Auckland man with terrorism has been heard in court this morning. He is just the second person...
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Christchurch
Fatal cliff fall: Father finds body of daughter after she slips while jogging
Wednesday, 1 April 2020, 5:14pmA Canterbury father's desperate coastal search for his daughter ended tragically when he found her at the bottom of a cliff...
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Crime
Gagged and hogtied victim died 'in unimaginable pain', court told
Tuesday, 10 March 2020, 1:47pmWarning: graphic content The victim of a home invasion was found deceased gagged and hog-tied on his bed and would have suffered...
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Auckland
Watch: Mass shark sighting at Great Barrier Island
Sunday, 12 January 2020, 11:24amHundreds of sharks have been spotted swimming in the shallow waters of Great Barrier Island, in the outer edge of the Hauraki...
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Crime
One of NZ's biggest sports star pleads not guilty to meth supply charges
Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 11:13amA sporting star has pleaded not guilty over his alleged role in the importation and supply of methamphetamine. However, he...
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Crime
Two youths arrested for home invasion that hospitalised 90yo
Sunday, 3 November 2019, 12:52pmPolice investigating a home invasion and serious assault on a 90-year-old Levin woman have arrested two young people. The...
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National
Coroner: Tramper watched partner die, waited month for rescue
Tuesday, 3 September 2019, 2:11pmA Coroner's report released today has ruled Ondrej Petr's death was caused by "hypothermia in circumstances of alpine misadventure". The...
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Auckland
Waiheke mum stranded with young kids after brazen daylight car theft
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 5:23pmA brazen thief has pinched a car from an Auckland mum while she stood just centimetres away holding her baby and helping...
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Wellington
'I was in awe': Road roller takes on boy-racers in Upper Hutt
Sunday, 28 July 2019, 12:38pmA local builder was among dozens of people captivated by surreal scenes in Upper Hutt as a road roller rammed several cars...
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Crime
'Vicious, wicked attack': Elderly man knocked down before 40th anniversary
Thursday, 18 July 2019, 8:51pmAn elderly couple have celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in hospital after an 81-year-old was knocked to the ground...
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Crime
'You have broken this family': Life-imprisonment for machete murderer
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 10:36amAn Auckland man who murdered a church bell-ringer with a machete just metres from the chapel has been jailed for life. He...
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Crime
Uber driver found guilty of killing father of four in crash
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 2:54pmThe man accused of killing a young dad in a horrific central Auckland crash has been found guilty. Judge Peter Butler said...
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Crime
Pair jailed for life over execution-style murder of Christchurch gang member
Monday, 17 June 2019, 6:17pmTwo men have been jailed for life over the gruesome execution-style killing of a Rebels Motorcycle Club gang member. Both...
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Auckland
Arrest made after theft of 'precious' Auckland Museum artefact
Monday, 25 March 2019, 1:46pmAuckland City Police have arrested a man after an investigation into the alleged theft of a "precious" greenstone mere artefact...
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National
Customs seize $55m of meth hidden in golf carts
Monday, 25 February 2019, 3:05pmTwo men are scheduled to appear in court today after allegedly attempting to smuggle 110kg of methamphetamine and two handguns...
