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• DNA Breakthrough Ends 37 Year Mystery in Onehunga Cold Case Rape

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A woman who was sexually assaulted as a teenager in 1988 has finally seen her attacker identified and brought to justice. In a sentencing hearing at the High Court in Auckland toda...

• Police Appeal for Potential Further Victims of Jailed Sexual Offender Jeremy Frank Hobbs

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: Crime

  New Zealand Police have issued a public appeal for any other survivors of Jeremy Frank Hobbs to come forward. Hobbs was recently sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for s...