Sam Sherwood is a Senior Crime Journalist at RNZ. With a focus on crime reporting, public security, and law enforcement, he has established himself as a prominent voice in journalism, earning the title of Reporter of the Year 2024. Sam's work has been featured in notable outlets such as Stuff, The Daily Telegraph, and the New Zealand Herald, among others.
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Driver licensing system claims investigated
It comes as the agency is looking at body cameras for driver testing officers (DTOs).
Sam Sherwood of RNZ Friday, September 11, 2026 The police watchdog has cleared Police Commissioner Richard Chambers of any wrongdoing.
Call for police to ‘front up’ about Labour candidate
By: Sam Sherwood
Psychologist who worked with children’s agencies charged with sex offences
‘People know what has happened': Missing Christchurch man 'no longer alive' — police
By: Sam Sherwood
‘Disgusting creep’: South Island man raped his daughter, step-granddaughter, sisters and former partners
Children’s advocate criticises police delay
Steven John Karehana admitted stealing a police Glock and giving it to an associate before receiving $5000.
Police review of Tom Phillips doco expected by end of year
