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National
February 24
Schoolgirl kicked in prolonged attack
Police are investigating a prolonged attack that left a 14-year-old Kaitaia College student unconscious on the ground while another 14-year-old female student kicked her.
National
February 15
US rapper linked to Auckland assault
A US rap star was spoken to by police over a vicious daylight assault on a couple and young father near a children's playground in an affluent Auckland suburb.
Dunedin
February 13
Woman taxi driver assaulted by passenger
Security camera footage from inside a City Taxis cab is being reviewed by police in a bid to identify a male passenger allegedly involved in an attack on a female driver on Saturday night.
Queenstown
February 1
Queenstown assault victim named, still in coma
Investigations are continuing into the serious assault of a 26-year-old man in Queenstown over the weekend.
Queenstown
February 1
Arrest made over Queenstown assault
A 40-year-old Queenstown man has been arrested today in connection with a serious assault at a nightclub in the town last weekend.
Queenstown
February 1
Tindall bouncer to plead not guilty to assault
Queenstown bouncer Jonathan Dixon has indicated he will plead not guilty to charges of assault and causing grievous bodily harm to two other men outside a nightclub ten days ago.
Queenstown
February 1
Judge slams youths over Wanaka assault
Two 17-year-old Wanaka youths were warned this week had they been adults they would have been sent to prison for their part in a serious assault on two Englishmen in Wanaka last October.
Southland
January 29
Witnesses sought to Invercargill assault
A man walking along an Invercargill street was attacked by another man in a passing van early on Sunday morning, police say.
Queenstown
January 27
Man to face court over serious assault
A Queenstown man will appear in court on Monday on charges relating to a serious assault in a resort night club which has left a man comatose in Dunedin Hospital.
National
January 27
Father beat daughter (4) who soiled herself
A father who beat his 4-year-old daughter after she soiled herself, and then confessed to what he had done, has lost his bid to keep his identity a secret.
National
January 20
Police follow leads in assault of pregnant woman
Rotorua police were following positive lines of enquiry in catching the woman who allegedly bashed a pregnant woman in front of a crowd in central Rotorua this week.
National
January 20
Teen girl stabbed in New Year assault
A 17-year-old girl was stabbed in the face with a broken bottle as she made her way home from New Year's Eve celebrations in Gisborne last night - one of the more serious incidents to mar a relatively quiet New Year's Eve around the country.
West Coast
January 19
Teens convicted for assault on 14-year-old
Two teenagers have been convicted of assault after they planned and executed an attack on a 14-year-old girl at a skatepark in Westport.
National
January 19
'Heartbreaking' attack on woman in school grounds
A 27-year-old woman was left unresponsive and half-naked after a vicious daylight assault at an Auckland school, a man who was among the first on the scene says.
National
January 19
Remand for bashing accused
A promising young league player charged over the brutal bashing of a man in central Wellington has been further remanded while forensic tests are completed.
National
January 16
Teen accused of stabbing man with bottle
A 14-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly stabbing a visitor to Gisborne in the face with a broken bottle.
National
December 19
Savage attack followed check on scooter noise
A man is in intensive care with head, facial and spinal injuries after going outside his house to see who was driving a noisy scooter up and down the street.
Dunedin
October 12
Student in coma after alleged assault
A 21-year-old student remains in an induced coma at Dunedin Hospital after an alleged early-morning assault yesterday.
National
October 7
Man in coma after Auckland assault
A man is in a coma after being assaulted near Auckland's Viaduct Harbour this morning.
National
October 5
Man in hospital after Auckland attack
A man is in hospital with "non life-threatening injuries'' following an assault in Auckland's Swanson Street this morning.
National
September 25
Man serious after Auckland attack
A man has been hospitalised with serious head injuries after being attacked by two men with a steel bar in Auckland last night.
National
July 12
Brain damage risk to bashing victim
Police say it is too soon to say if a teenage bashing victim has brain damage after an attack in south Auckland last week.
Queenstown
June 13
Punched sleeping man in face
A jealous ex-boyfriend will be sentenced in the Queenstown District Court next month for "serious violent offending" after punching a man in the face while he slept.
Dunedin
June 13
Police concerned for assaulted man's wellbeing
Dunedin police are concerned for the wellbeing of an intellectually disabled man, who was seriously injured during an assault at Heff's Hotel in South Dunedin but does not appear to have sought medical attention.
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