Driving charges against rugby player dismissed
Driving charges against rugby player dismissed
An Otago rugby player has been cleared after being found asleep at the wheel of his ute, crashed into a parking meter.
Rob Kidd
Efforts to reform noted by court
Efforts to reform noted by court
Late-night diners at a Dunedin fast-food restaurant were served with an unwelcome side recently, a court has heard.
Cricketer banned for 3½ years for assaults
Cricketer banned for 3½ years for assaults
A Dunedin cricketer who assaulted two opponents has been banned from taking the field for three and a-half years.
Stand-up impressionist fined for drink-driving
Stand-up impressionist fined for drink-driving
It was no joke.
Sex offender jailed for loitering around playgrounds
Sex offender jailed for loitering around playgrounds
A man who raped a teenage girl in her own bed is back behind bars after loitering around playgrounds.
MA스피드 바카라사이트 MA스피드 바카라사이트 실패에 대한 추락 계획
MA스피드 바카라사이트 MA스피드 바카라사이트 실패에 대한 추락 계획
A gang member who tried to take the blame for his mate’s crimes has had 17 months added to his prison term for his troubles — and the other man was still convicted.
'Like torture': Killer asks for pain medication to be reinstated
'Like torture': Killer asks for pain medication to be reinstated
A Dunedin murderer claims he is suffering such pain in prison he is unable to wipe his bottom.
‘Coward’ who groped sleeping woman fails to avoid conviction
‘Coward’ who groped sleeping woman fails to avoid conviction
A man who groped a woman at a party has failed to evade conviction and now faces possible deportation to the Philippines.
Woman attacked witness’ mother
Woman attacked witness’ mother
A Dunedin woman beat up the mother of a witness who was due to give evidence at her trial, pulling out clumps of her hair, a court has heard.
Report finds multiple Covid protocol failures at prison
Report finds multiple Covid protocol failures at prison
A damning audit of Otago Corrections Facility (OCF) has exposed numerous shortcomings in the prison’s Covid-19 preparations.
Rapist’s polygraph extends distress
Rapist’s polygraph extends distress
When a Dunedin man was locked up for almost 15 years for repeatedly raping his stepdaughter, the victim and her family had no idea their trauma had only just begun.
Judge’s efforts in learning prove rewarding
Judge’s efforts in learning prove rewarding
It may be the end of Maori Language Week but it will not stop a district court judge “plugging away at it’’.
Man stole ,000 from father to buy drugs
Man stole ,000 from father to buy drugs
A Dunedin man blew $80,000 of his father’s nest egg on drugs while the victim became increasingly ravaged by dementia, a court has heard.
After two ‘hellish’ years, flaw still not fixed
After two ‘hellish’ years, flaw still not fixed
The family of a teen killed in an Outram crash are "incredibly angry" that, two years after the tragedy, an undersized stop sign is still not up to scratch.
Crime spree lands offender in jail
Crime spree lands offender in jail
A man who abruptly ended a crime spree by accidentally shooting himself with a sawn-off shotgun has been jailed for three years one month.
Prisoner’s treatment not best practice, court told
Prisoner’s treatment not best practice, court told
The standard of care for a prisoner who died of a rare meningitis fell below best practice, an expert says.
Dunedin crime spree ended after gunshot to chest
Dunedin crime spree ended after gunshot to chest
A man who abruptly ended a crime spree by accidentally shooting himself with a sawn-off shotgun has been jailed for three years one month.
모든 흑인이 바카라사이트 총판 승리바카라을 미치기를 희망합니다
모든 흑인이 바카라사이트 총판 승리바카라을 미치기를 희망합니다
The family of a woman beaten up by an All Black have said they hope the rugby player who bashed her can use his influence to steer others from similar violence.
Court hears mother’s plea for apology
Court hears mother’s plea for apology
Nearly a decade after her son’s death, a Dunedin mother’s battle for an apology from Corrections has reached court.
Frizell charges dismissed after completing diversion
Frizell charges dismissed after completing diversion
An All Black who committed three assaults in the Octagon has side-stepped convictions after completing diversion.