Author Archive: Anne Clarkson
P-lab endangered children, police allege
Charges of endangering the health of two children by manufacturing methamphetamine have been laid against a man arrested after a raid at a Linwood property on December 3.
‘Vigilante’ raid on tinny house
One of the men who raided a tinny house because he said they were “selling drugs to the kids in the community”, was sentenced to four years two months prison with no chance of parole.
Man denies North Canterbury robbery charge
A man has denied a charge of robbery of a wallet and two cell phones while using a firearm after an incident in North Canterbury last week.
Alleged child abuser refused bail
Bail has been refused for an 89-year-old man flown back to Christchurch from Australia while he faces child sex abuse charges dating back up to 52 years.
Woman sentenced for domestic drug trafficking
A woman was sentenced to home detention after admitting she was a regular contact for the domestic trafficking of methamphetamine to Christchurch from the North Island in early 2014.
School pupils victims of drug user’s burglaries
A 43-year-old Rangiora man was sent to jail for three burglaries of small rural schools that were left messy, damaged, and caused the children much distress.
Driver admits causing carnage
A Sumner man has admitted causing carnage in a driving rampage across Christchurch’s eastern suburbs.
Suppression granted against victims’ wishes
A man sentenced for secretly videoing three women was granted name suppression in the Christchurch District Court yesterday, against the wishes of his victims.
Drug rehab term for car offences
A 24-year-old with a history of offending was sentenced to home detention at Odyssey House to address his drug addiction issues.
Three jailed for assault inside prison
Three men who assaulted another inmate in the Christchurch Men’s Prison on March 31, were jailed in the Christchurch District Court on charges of injuring with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
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