Dunedin

A Dunedin man attacked his partner twice on the same day, assaults which bookended a ‘‘bizarre’’ bike theft, a court has heard.

A former Dunedin teacher seemed like a father figure to children at his church, but in reality was using his trusted positions to betray families and sexually abuse boys.

A Dunedin man who broke into a building while on the run after stealing a tip jar, defecated on the floor, a court has heard.

A sex offender serving an indefinite jail sentence has admitted spitting in an Otago prison officer’s face.

A Dunedin forestry boss groped two women working at a bar during his company party, a court has heard.

Corey Hondelink may be well on the way to becoming world famous in New Zealand.

A Dunedin alcoholic who slashed the tyres of police vehicles parked at a busy station will drink himself to an early grave, a judge says.

A Dunedin woman lied about having terminally ill parents to secure a tenancy from which thousands of dollars of furnishings later went missing.