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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Law and Order articles  Law and Order
    Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro held in New York prison described as 'hell on earth'
     5 January 2026
    The facility where detained Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been taken is a notorious New York jail that has held a string of high-profile and celebrity criminals, from drug cartel leaders to hip-hop stars.
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    Venezuela live: Trump doubles down on oil plans, floats US operation in Colombia
    5 Jan: It comes as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says discussions of Venezuela holding elections following Nicolás Maduro's ouster are "premature", with Washington focused on ensuring Caracas now carries out policy changes.... more
    Police are calling on the public to help identify people involved in a mass brawl on Auckland's Karangahape Road last month
    5 Jan: Police are calling on the public to help identify people involved in a mass brawl on Auckland's Karangahape Road last month... more
    The army's bomb squad called to a Christchurch suburb after an item of concern was found this morning
    5 Jan: The army's bomb squad called to a Christchurch suburb after an item of concern was found this morning... more
    Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period
    5 Jan: Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period... more
    Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads
    5 Jan: Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads... more
    A man has serious injuries understood to have been stabbed with an eel spear, in suburban Hastings
    5 Jan: A man has serious injuries understood to have been stabbed with an eel spear, in suburban Hastings... more
    A man's appearing in court today, over a Hamilton hit and run that's left a person in serious but stable condition in hospital
    5 Jan: A man's appearing in court today, over a Hamilton hit and run that's left a person in serious but stable condition in hospital... more
    Police are urgently appealing for any sightings of a 20-year-old tramper, missing near Lake Ohau in the Mackenzie Basin
    5 Jan: Police are urgently appealing for any sightings of a 20-year-old tramper, missing near Lake Ohau in the Mackenzie Basin... more
    Police are carrying out a large search for a tramper missing near Mount Huxley in the Southern Alps
    4 Jan: Police are carrying out a large search for a tramper missing near Mount Huxley in the Southern Alps... more

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     09 Dec: Police say an Auckland bus driver isn't at fault, who kept driving after a fatal attack on a passenger last night - one of two assaults +++++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault ++++++++++++++


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    Law and Order:
    Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro held in New York prison described as 'hell on earth' 21:07

    Entertainment:
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