Author Archive: Anne Clarkson
Tower Junction chase charges admitted
The man who led police on a chase that ended in Tower Junction in mid-February pleaded guilty to eight charges in the Christchurch District Court on Thursday.
Former EQC staffer faces fresh charges
A woman who “duped” EQC staff when she misused the Commission’s cars, phone, and fuel cards in 2014 has pleaded guilty to new charges of dishonestly obtaining possession of $5000 cash, and stealing a laptop computer.
Man charged with quake-house arsons
A 43-year-old man charged with the arson of three earthquake abandoned houses, and one van, was remanded on bail in the Christchurch District Court.
Street gang fracas described in court
A young man caught up in a Dallington street gang conflict was sentenced to home detention on two charges of injuring with intent to injure in the Christchurch District Court.
New charges for shopping mall chase accused
The 30-year-old man arrested on weapon and kidnapping charges after a police chase ending at the Barrington Mall last month, faced three further charges at the Christchurch District Court today.
Donation boxes targeted by repeat thief
An offender who repeatedly steals charity donation boxes, tip jars, and cash from tills, has been sentenced to four months home detention and 150 hours community work in the Christchurch District Court.
French visitor admits bicycle crash
A French man in Christchurch on a one year work visa has admitted a charge of careless use of a vehicle – his bicycle – causing injury.
Injuries from high speed crash admitted
A 28-year-old who injured three people when he crashed after driving at over 169k per hour, pleaded guilty in the Christchurch District Court.
$180,000 tax repayment ordered
A man who managed the affairs of three companies, all of which have gone into liquidation, has been ordered to pay $180,000 reparations to the Inland Revenue Department.
Bail bid delayed on tools theft charges
An Oxford man charged with thefts of trade tools and a trailer worth a total of $60,000 from two Christchurch construction companies will stay in custody till next week before his bail application is considered.
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