Auckland caregiver Zeak Smith jailed for sexual abuse of disabled teen
And if he wasn’t named, it might not be his last time he does so, she argued. ‘Significant…
Mongrel Mob kidnapping of Rotorua visitor: Woman jailed over teen’s brutal ordeal
A Rotorua District Court jury last month disagreed and found her guilty. The terrifying night Judge John Bergseng…
Stolen-car chop-shop boss Abdul Ahmadi fails bid to cut jail term
The High Court has now dismissed that appeal. In a recently released decision, Ahmadi’s lawyer Philip McDonnell submitted…
Auckland baby boutique arson: Alec Bellamy, who previously targeted radio host, jailed after mental health lapse
“However, the potential for that was ever present.” Pram display ablaze Bellamy has been in jail awaiting trial…
Prison kingpin Elijah Daveron jailed for $15m drug import ring
“You were responsible for ordering the drugs and directing them to lower-level associates, or catchers, for collection,” Justice…
Waikato man in his 20s jailed for months-long sexual relationship with pre-teen girl
Now, both the man and grandmother have been sentenced in the Tauranga District Court for their roles related…
Father jailed in Waikato child neglect case: baby tested positive for meth and boy had rotten teeth
The decision states that the baby boy failed to put on weight after he was born, despite help…
Auckland 501 Dwayne Lord jailed for guns, drugs and WoF fraud after Australia deportation
He did not ask to address Judge Nevin Dawson on March 13 as he was sentenced for dealing…
Teen driver Lyric Kalmancsi jailed for Hastings drug-driving crash which killed young mother Jayde Staples
Today, he appeared in the Napier District Court and was sent to prison for two years and three…
Auckland man Jasmeet Singh jailed for fleeing police at 125km/h with infant in car
He drove on the wrong side of the road and failed to give way when turning on to…
Neil Wallace jailed by Nelson court for child sex abuse after victim breaks silence
Wallace couldn’t see, but only hear the victim. The 55-year-old, described as “the predator who hid in plain…
Auckland fraudster James Selkirk jailed for firearms, fake licences and police ID
The judge pointed out that Selkirk has been assessed as a high risk of both reoffending and of…