Tribunal allows deportation appeal by Samoan man convicted of child sex abuse
Despite finding the man’s offending was serious and involved a breach of trust against a vulnerable child, the…
Fraudster Reece Salmon, previously jailed for scamming elderly Kiwis, murdered in the UK after deportation
At sentencing in June last year, Judge John Walker noted Salmon was to be deported to the UK…
Waitematā FC player Raymond Kumar jailed for kicking opponent in face at match on Auckland’s North Shore
Kumar’s Division 3 football team, Waitematā FC, had been playing Albany United at Sunnynook Park on Auckland’s North…
NZ First immigration policies revealed: Citizenship, deportation and resident visa cap referendum among policy platform
It would also widen deportation criteria to cover any offence for which a non-citizen could be imprisoned, although…
Disabled teen loses deportation appeal, ordered to leave New Zealand
An appeal lodged on her behalf was declined. The Immigration and Protection Tribunal found last month that the…
Vietnamese couple brought to NZ to run cannabis grow house in Auckland served with deportation orders
Organised crime groups buy or rent houses or buildings that are gutted and rebuilt inside to create commercial-scale…
Auckland relief teacher David Howell sentenced for indecent acts, faces deportation to UK
“The punitive aspect of the sentence has effectively already been served,” he argued, noting that his client’s behaviour…
Jailed South Auckland murderer Beant Singh, who killed his wife, Binderpal Kaur, fights deportation to India
Singh had only been in New Zealand for seven years at the time of the killing, and was…
After Australia 501 deportation, Sydney shooter Alvin Tuala turned Auckland drug boss
Police again turned their attention to Tuala in 2022, after an investigation into a $2.5 million methamphetamine haul…
Perth hostel fire killer Reuben Lambie appears in Nelson court for alcohol breach
The department’s Nelson-Marlborough-West Coast regional general manager, Scott Palmer, told NZME that Lambie returned to New Zealand in…
High Court orders new hearing for ex-Samoa rugby prop Sakaria Taulafo facing deportation
Sakaria Taulafo came to New Zealand from Samoa to play college rugby. He is pictured here eyeing up…
Mehul Kathri Chethri jailed, faces deportation over doing and filming indecent acts on sleeping girl
Kathri Chethri fled the room, and the girl told her parents, who reported the matter to the police.…