Incest charges admitted
Incest charges admitted
A man has admitted three counts of committing incest in Dunedin.
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Sportsman’s suppression
Sportsman’s suppression
A prominent Dunedin sportsman has had his name suppressed over allegations of serious domestic violence.
Man admits incest charges
Man admits incest charges
A Christchurch man has admitted to three counts of committing incest in Dunedin.
Sportsman accused of serious attack
Sportsman accused of serious attack
A prominent sportsman has appeared in court facing a serious domestic violence allegation.
Dunedin sportsman accused of serious assault
Dunedin sportsman accused of serious assault
A prominent Dunedin sportsman has appeared in court facing a serious domestic violence allegation.
Husband’s death ‘ripped my insides to pieces’
Husband’s death ‘ripped my insides to pieces’
A woman whose husband was stabbed to death in Momona says the grief has "ripped to pieces".
Momona stabbing death: Mother says son left broken
Momona stabbing death: Mother says son left broken
Both families involved in a fatal stabbing in Momona say they feel let down by the justice system.
Family violence charge details suppressed
Family violence charge details suppressed
"Blanket suppression" orders have been made in the case of a Dunedin man who appeared on a family violence charge. The defendant’s name, occupation, age and address were suppressed by Judge Dominic...
Attacker claimed vicious assault on neighbour 'felt amazing'
Attacker claimed vicious assault on neighbour 'felt amazing'
A man who admitted he tried to kill his neighbour later said the attack "was a rush" and "felt amazing".
Man who tried to kill neighbour says vicious assault 'a rush'
Man who tried to kill neighbour says vicious assault 'a rush'
A Dunedin man who admitted he tried to kill his neighbour, later said the attack "felt amazing".
Suppression orders in family violence case
Suppression orders in Dunedin family violence case
"Blanket suppression" orders have been made in the case of a Dunedin man on a family-violence charge.
Mosgiel man fractured partner's face
Jail sentence cut by a year on appeal
A Mosgiel man who beat his partner, causing multiple fractures to her face, has had a year erased from his prison term after a successful appeal.
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‘Ghost contractors’ allegedly cost Queenstown company $1m
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‘Ghost contractors’ allegedly cost Queenstown company $1m
A high-end Queenstown building company has allegedly been ripped off by "ghost contractors" to the tune of $1 million.
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Tracker flaw exploited by dealer
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Tracker flaw exploited by dealer
A Milton drug dealer’s attempt to foil authorities has fallen flat.
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Rapist stomped on unconscious inmate
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Rapist stomped on unconscious inmate
A Dunedin rapist will likely be spending longer behind bars after repeatedly stomping on an unconscious inmate during a jailhouse attack.
Home detention after ‘gross negligence’ in overdose death
Home detention after ‘gross negligence’ in overdose death
A Dunedin man will spend the next seven and a-half months in the home where his "gross negligence" led to the death of his on-off partner.
Dunedin man avoids jail over role in woman's death
Dunedin man avoids jail over role in woman's death
A Dunedin man whose inaction led to the death of a former judge's daughter has been sentenced to seven and a-half months' home detention.
Swindler to remain behind bars
Swindler to remain behind bars
A woman who swindled a pensioner out of nearly $250,000 will remain behind bars after a failed appeal.
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Paroled man arrives to view capsized boat
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Paroled man arrives to view capsized boat
A senior gang member who bound a woman in plastic wrap and subjected her to a 12-hour incident has been released to Dunedin.
Woman who scammed pensioner out of $250k to stay in jail
Woman who scammed pensioner out of $250k to stay in jail
A woman who swindled a pensioner out of nearly $250,000 and blew the stolen cash on gambling will remain behind bars after a failed appeal.