Comancheros Pasilika Naufahu and Lihai Vimahi jailed over money laundering, drug dealing and hit squad

Journalist·NZ Herald·2 Aug, 2026 05:00 PM11 mins to read‌Comancheros national president Pasilika Naufahu (left) and national commander Lihai Vimahi were sentenced in the Auckland District Court last week. Photo / Sylvie WhinrayOne of New Zealand’s top gang leaders has had his prison sentence substantially lengthened after admitting to organising a hit squad and laundering more than $4 million from behind bars. But Comancheros president Pasilika Naufahu, who was already serving a nine-year lag when he committed the new slew of