Archive for May, 2015

Kitchen knife grabbed in family dispute

May 20, 2015 | By More
Kitchen knife grabbed in family dispute

A woman who was “pushed to the edge” by the trouble caused by her niece has admitted she took a large kitchen knife and went out looking for her.

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The Great Golf Cart Heist

May 18, 2015 | By More
The Great Golf Cart Heist

Four young men faced damage bills after what a lawyer called “The Great Golf Cart Heist”.

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Teen swung stick during street gang fracas

May 18, 2015 | By More
Teen swung stick during street gang fracas

A teenager who struck a man over the head with a large stick during a gang confrontation in an Avonside street has admitted a charge of assault with a weapon and is awaiting sentence.

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22-year jail term for child sex offender

May 15, 2015 | By More
22-year jail term for child sex offender

A teenage victim was commended for her courage in reading a statement in court in which she said her sexual abuser deserved to “rot in jail”.

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Big bill imposed over Ryder suppression case

May 14, 2015 | By More
Big bill imposed over Ryder suppression case

A man who challenged Community Probation’s records of his attendance at a community work sentence imposed for breaching the suppressions in the Jesse Ryder assault case has now been slapped with a big bill for the prosecution.

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Police seek car sightings

May 11, 2015 | By More
Police seek car sightings

Police are seeking the public’s help to find a stolen car that is continuing to be used in committing crimes.

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Police seek witnesses to Brighton robberies

May 8, 2015 | By More
Police seek witnesses to Brighton robberies

Canterbury Police are appealing for witnesses to two robberies at the Union Street Dairy in New Brighton on April 4 2015 and on May 6.

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Two arrests after Operation Focus drugs raids

May 1, 2015 | By More
Two arrests after Operation Focus drugs raids

Two men have been arrested after police raids as part of their Operation Focus investigation into drugs crime in Canterbury.

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