Author Archive: David Clarkson
Woman lifer recalled to prison
Life-parolee Melissa Anne Wepa has been recalled to prison to serve more of her sentence for the 1997 murder of a friend she accused of “narking” on her.
Arrest warrant on dog ill-treatment charge
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man charged with ill-treating two dogs by kicking and punching them.
No reparation ordered after cheque book spree
No reparation has been ordered for a 26-year-old man’s $35,137 cheque-writing spree around businesses in Otago and Southland.
Courier driving brothers kept delivery items
Two brothers have admitted stealing goods they were meant to deliver during their work as Christchurch courier drivers.
Teen loaned car for burn-out
A Christchurch teen has lost his licence for letting someone else do a burn-out in his car.
Diversion scheme considered for cathedral entry
Police will consider diversion for a Hawkes Bay man who was allegedly found stealing jewellery from inside the quake-damaged Christchurch Cathedral.
Repercussions from counselling service’s demise
A Christchurch man has become a “victim” of the demise of Relationships Aotearoa.
New Brighton ram-raids were done ‘for fun’
A Phillipstown man who went ram-raiding in New Brighton “to have some fun” has been told by a judge that he needs to rise above his bad upbringing.
Two youths admit violent bottle shop robbery
Two youths have admitted their roles in the violent robbery of a Woolston liquor store in which bottles were smashed over the shop attendant’s head.
Youth denies liquor store robbery
A 17-year-old is denying his alleged role in the violent robbery of the Woolston liquor store on Ferry Road and has elected trial by jury.
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