Theft
Meat pulled from shelves due to 'high theft activity'
Gangs stealing meat from supermarkets are re-selling it to restaurants and dairies and on Facebook, a crime prevention company says. Audio
Meat being stolen to order by gangs for sale on black market
Gangs stealing meat from supermarkets are re-selling it to restaurants and dairies and on Facebook, a crime prevention company says. Video, Audio
Jail sentence sought for Tahiti's Flosse
The prosecutor in French Polynesia has called for a one-year jail sentence for the disgraced former president, Gaston Flosse, over the theft of chinaware from the presidential palace.
Big reward offered as bee colonies stolen
A Manuka honey company is offering a $20,000 reward for information on stolen bee colonies.
Sticky Fingers
There's a gold rush in the honey industry. Returns for manuka honey have skyrocketed and bees are in hot demand. Hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of beehives and other beekeeping equipment is… Audio
Secured firearms stolen from collector
Eleven submachine guns and assault rifles have been stolen from a gun collector's safe in the Far North town of Dargaville.
Vandals wreak havoc on Muriwai lifeguard tower
Vandals have stolen thousands of dollars worth of equipment from Muriwai's volunteer lifeguard patrol tower just as the holiday season is about to begin. Audio
Police track farm petrol theft
Police in Waikato say a woman returning from milking had her quad bike rammed by two men who were helping themselves to petrol in a shed. Audio
Woman admits theft of Otago University exam papers
A judge has described as bizarre, the case of a student who went to great lengths to steal 98 exam papers from Otago University, including her own. Audio
Mystery theft of NZ Flags from Dunedin Car Park
And now to the mysterious disappearance of the five new flag prospects in Dunedin. Audio
Thieves taking to web to sell items stolen from cars
Thieves desperate to make a quick buck are taking to the internet to sell everything from car seats to the spare wheels they've stolen from cars. Audio
Northland hit by rise in beehive thefts
Valuable beehives are luring busy thieves in Northland. Audio
Art Crimes with Arthur Tompkins
District Court Judge, and member of Interpol's DNA Monitoring Expert Group, with a special interest in crimes involving artistic masterpieces. He discusses the 1971 theft of The Guitar Player, the… Audio
Wine crime
Wine crimes, including wine adulteration and the theft of highly priced vintages, are on the rise. Maureen Downey is a wine fraud expert consulted by the FBI, who also acts as an expert witness in… Audio
The Secret Lives of Stolen Instruments
The relationship between a musician and their instrument is intimate, to the point where it is often described as an extension of their own bodies. Zac Arnold finds out what happens when that bond is… Audio
SXSW 2015
A music industry conference and festival which sees around 2000 acts and tens of thousands of people descend on Austin, Texas, SXSW 2015 is wrapped up last weekend. Music 101's Shaun D Wilson and Yumi… Audio
Search and rescue efforts in Coromandel affected by theft
Search and rescue operations in popular holiday spots on the Coromandel have been compromised because equipment worth thousands of dollars has been was stolen. Audio
