How long does a Hawke’s Bay sexual assault victim have to wait for their day in High Court? An average of 932 days
That’s a trend that’s mostly on a par with national averages. Judge-alone trials nationally took an average of…
Alleged attacks by teens in Grey Lynn Park alarm Auckland park-goers
Alleged attacks by teens in Grey Lynn Park alarm Auckland park-goers ZB Choose a region Shows Slide previous…
Inoke Nakadavotu and Cameron Hill cleared of sexual assault in Whangārei trial
The Crown viewed Nakadavotu as the principal offender who committed the act, while Hill was equally liable for…
Bay of Plenty teen denies raping schoolgirl, says he went into her room so she could ‘paint his face’
She said it would happen in her room, under a trampoline, or behind some bushes on the Bay…
Bay of Plenty teenager on trial charged with raping young schoolgirl
The girl, who was 6 at the time of her evidential video interview, told the interviewer the boy…
Manukau bus driver attacked and left unconscious in assault
“Suddenly, I had a blow in my face … I couldn’t even see. I just had a blow,…
Police investigating serious assault in Ōpōtiki
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‘Threesome’ text at centre of Whangārei rugby players’ sexual assault trial
The Crown said the night began at a Whangārei bar, where the woman and her friends crossed paths…
Auckland woman’s wig ripped off during late night assault outside Britomart train station
“I fought back and grabbed my wig back. When I told them to go away, they were throwing…
Whangārei trial begins for Northland rugby players accused of sexual violation
After the club closed, people travelled in two taxis to Hill’s parents’ house. When everyone left, the woman…
Kole Stratford jailed for violent assault on woman over meth pipe
Kole Stratford was sentenced to prison in the Nelson District Court on a representative charge of injuring with…
Glen Eden park assault: Teen faces aggravated robbery charge
“Officers have also located a pistol, ammunition and cannabis at the address.” The victim’s backpack and shoes were…