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The New Zealand Crime and Safety Survey (NZCASS) estimated that in 2014, the four major classes of crime incidents [a] were assault (27.3%), threat of force (21.4%), burglary (10.8%) and sexual offences (9.9%). Most of these incidents (52.9%) were experienced by a victim that experienced five or more incidents of crime.
The Moriori genocide was the systematic mass murder, ethnic cleansing, enslavement and cultural annihilation of the Moriori people, the indigenous ethnic group of the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu), by invaders from the mainland New Zealand iwi of Ngāti Tama and Ngāti Mutunga, from November 1835 for a disputed time onward. Siege of Pukerangiora [20]
The following is a list of gangs, criminal enterprises, and crime syndicates in New Zealand. Māori and Polynesian gangs. New Zealand Nomads [1]
In addition, several Australian-based bikie gangs including the Comanchero and Mongols expanded their operations to New Zealand. [23] Both Police Commissioner Andrew Coster and National Party leader Christopher Luxon attributed the rising crime rate and gang membership to the repatriation of New Zealand deportees from Australia. [22] [24]
Life imprisonment has been the most severe criminal sentence in New Zealand since the death penalty was abolished in 1989, having not been used since 1957. [1]Offenders sentenced to life imprisonment must serve a minimum of 10 years imprisonment before they are eligible for parole, although the sentencing judge may set a longer minimum period or decline to set a minimum period at all (meaning ...
Category: Crime in New Zealand by city. 1 language. ... Crime in Wellington (2 P) This page was last edited on 21 October 2024, at 10:15 (UTC). ...
The Killer Beez (Killa Beez) are a large street gang based in New Zealand, mainly based in the South Auckland area. They were founded in 2003, as a large rogue street gang in Ōtara, [2] as a spin-off of the larger "Tribesmen" gang.
The National Organised Crime Group, the original name was Organised and Financial Crime Agency of New Zealand (OFCANZ), which was renamed and merged into the New Zealand Police in April 2017 [2] [3]. The group's stated objective is to "disrupt and combat organised crime".