More restrictions sought for 501 Jamie MacArthur, deported to NZ after Melbourne rape
Jamie MacArthur, now 58, ended up in headlines across Australia after targeting a young woman who was visiting…
Hawke’s Bay man Jahvis Taiaroa jailed, put on child sex offender register for rape of 14yo girl
When confronted about his behaviour, he said he could not remember what he had done. He later pleaded…
Child sex offender Christopher Cooke avoids extended supervision order
Today, Judge Quentin Hix declined an application from the Department of Corrections for a five-year extended supervision order…
Police probe new Rowan Donoghue abuse allegations at St Patrick’s Silverstream, Wellington
Donoghue worked at St Patrick’s College Silverstream from 1982 to 1992. “We know it can be incredibly difficult…
NZ citizen Sauni Sini becomes 501 deportee from Australia for family violence offending
Sini, who had lived in Australia since November 2000, was deemed to have failed the “character test” under…
Corrections didn’t tell staffer’s managers of investigation into his alleged child sex offending
Following questions from RNZ after his court appearance, Corrections acting deputy chief executive of communities, partnerships and pathways…
Mongrel Mob member jailed for 12 years for offending against young girls
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Charges dropped against former University of Otago pro-chancellor
Judge Parsons said it was on that basis there were grounds for the charges to be dismissed, and…
Remuera man admits secretly filming hundreds of people in Newmarket pool changing room
His crimes were discovered one evening last year after a customer alerted pool staff to the man’s unusual…
Prolific Auckland fraudster Thomas Davies jailed after $110,000 spree
Davies sat with his head in his hands as his list of offences was read out in court.…
Pashion Ramsay fired shots into young family’s home amid meth-crazed Facebook fraud offending
Three days after Ramsay shot at their house, she returned and fired more shots into the property. The…
Judge grants name suppression for Northland businessman facing sexual offending charges
When police executed a search warrant, the man allegedly refused to hand over details to his digital devices,…