Archive for January, 2016
Dragon flies at New Brighton Kite Day
Dragon kite gets airborne at the annual Kite Day at New Brighton beach today. No crime in sight anywhere.
Black market seafood charges admitted
The owner of the Oriental Warehouse in Cashel Street has been fined $12,500 for buying black market crayfish and failing to record where she had bought paua and crayfish.
$10,000 fine for brothel’s breach of by-laws
A former brothel house in England Street, Phillipstown, is on the market while the owner struggles with “technical insolvency” and a $10,000 fine for breaching Christchurch City Council bylaws.
Second arrest for dairy robberies
An 18-year-old is the second person charged with the armed robbery of two dairies in Christchurch during January.
Man jailed for ‘stalking behaviour’
A man was told that his obsessive, controlling, stalking behaviour would not be tolerated by the Christchurch District Court before he was sentenced to 18 months prison.
Bail granted for armed robbery accused
Police have approved release on bail under strict conditions for a Bromley man who been charged with armed robbery incidents at two Christchurch dairies this month.
Jail for drug dealing while on bail
A man who was found dealing in methamphetamine at the address where he was on electronically monitored bail, was jailed in the Christchurch District Court today.
Hungry, abused children were left to forage
A man’s parenting was so appalling that children in his care were left to forage and steal to get food.
Greed drove $400,000 thefts by payroll manager
Greed rather than need led an office administrator to steal $400,000 from her employer, said a Christchurch judge as he jailed the woman for three years.
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