Archive for February, 2016
Teen admits kidnap, robbery
A 19-year-old Avonhead teen admits kidnapping and robbing an Upper Riccarton man in January, but denies assaulting him.
Fake warrant issue ‘industry wide’, says offender
A Christchurch mechanic who has admitted issuing fake warrants of fitness claims it is an “industry-wide” issue.
Crown reopens West Coast fraud investigation
“The whole thing is fishy,” said Crown prosecutor Karyn South as she announced new inquiries into the dealings of a West Coast accountant now in custody for fraud and forgery.
House forfeit over illegal steroids sales
The High Court has ruled that Phillip James Musson’s wife and mother-in-law benefited from his dealings in illegal steroids and the trio will forfeit the Bishopdale house they owned.
Trial hears different accounts of bashing
A 23-year-old man remembers pushing and wrestling but has no memory of the bashing that put him in hospital and now the defence in a Christchurch District Court trial says the case is a whodunit.
Woman admits being get-away driver
A 20-year-old mother has admitted being the get-away driver for two dairy robberies.
Firearms, meth lab charges denied
A man arrested at the scene of an alleged clandestine drugs laboratory in Linwood in December has pleaded not guilty and elected jury trial on all charges in the Christchurch District Court today.
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