Felicity Dear

Woman stole from small businesses to fund luxury lifestyle

Woman stole from small businesses to fund luxury lifestyle

A Invercargill woman branded "a very believable actor and liar" stole nearly $80,000 from small businesses and took advantage of owners in tough times.

Arrests climb in mob probe

A Mongrel Mob associate and a member have been jailed for a violent assault. Photo: NZME

Arrests climb in mob probe

More arrests have been made following a wide-reaching police sting into the Mongrel Mob in Southland.

Murder investigation leads to raid on southern gang

Armed police outside a gang property in Mataura yesterday. PHOTO: NEW ZEALAND POLICE

Murder investigation leads to raid on southern gang

Eleven members of the Mongrel Mob have been arrested — and four charged with attempted murder — following an 18-month police investigation.

10 gang members arrested in Southland operation

The arrests sees the termination of Operation Pakari, an investigation which began last year into...

10 gang members arrested in Southland operation

Ten members of the Mongrel Mob have been arrested - and four charged with attempted murder - following an 18-month police investigation.

Facebook swindler 'not going to con me’ — judge

Invercargill District Court. PHOTO: ODT FILES

Facebook swindler 'not going to con me’ — judge

A con-artist who obtained more than $31,000 by swindling people on Facebook Marketplace has been sent to prison.

Otago company prosecuted over truck driver's death

WorkSafe is taking court action against an Otago company over the 2017 death of a truck driver killed by a vehicle in Bluff.

Former Stag sent to jail for third time

Former Stag sent to jail for third time

A former Southland Stag flanker has been sent to prison for the third time.

Name suppression for woman who lied about crashing boat

Name suppression for woman who lied about crashing boat

A public-facing professional who lied about crashing a boat cannot be named after an 11th-hour suppression order was made by a judge.

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