Freemans Bay stabbing: Auckland sex worker Laken Kingi sentenced after attacking client
“The defendant, holding a hunting knife, chased the complainant,” the agreed summary of facts states. “While running away,…
Auckland teacher Myah Adams loses suppression bid after student sex acts conviction
“From that point forward, Ms Adams groomed [him],” the agreed summary of facts for the case state. “Ms…
New Zealand Defence Force Soldier sentenced to two years’ detention after admitting spying attempt
The soldier, who has name suppression, also offered to get a covert device into NZ Army headquarters. Some…
New Zealand woman Sarah Shaw and 6-year-old son detained by US immigration to be freed
“They are so happy and so thankful. There are families who’ve been in there 70 days so this…
New Zealand mum in US immigration limbo: What are your rights with ICE? – The Front Page
They are two of tens of thousands of people currently detained by the agency; most reportedly do not…
Retired Auckland teacher Ian McKinney sentenced for over illegal toilet recordings
But ultimately, the judge agreed that a non-custodial sentence was the best outcome for the charge, which carries…
Rotorua gang shooting offender breaches home detention
At the time of the shooting, he was in a car with his then-Black Power associate, Himiona Buffett,…
Taranaki teen father sentenced to home detention for breaking newborn’s ribs, bruising his body
She later found bruising on the child, which led to the discovery that his ribs had been broken…
Nelson man sentenced to home detention for abuse of former wife and stepson
The trauma associated with this was “far greater” than the assaults and abuse, she said. “I don’t want…
Father and daughter’s $200k ATM heist in Hillcrest lands them home detention
The pair were due to be sentenced in the Hamilton District Court last month and, despite questioning, both…