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Bail granted on courtroom bashing charges

Bail granted on courtroom bashing charges

A man charged with bashing a witness in a High Court hearing on Monday has been allowed bail and released from custody at the Christchurch Court House.

April 11, 2017 | By More
Punches thrown in High Court

Punches thrown in High Court

Violence erupted during a break at a hearing over a gang home invasion at the main High Court courtroom in Christchurch.

April 10, 2017 | By More
Date rape drug used by meth dealer, Crown claims

Date rape drug used by meth dealer, Crown claims

The Crown alleges the date rape drug GHB may have been used on a woman by her meth dealer before he raped her in her Greymouth home.

April 10, 2017 | By More
Crown drops knife-point confrontation allegation

Crown drops knife-point confrontation allegation

The Crown has dropped an important detail about the knife-point robbery of a secondhand bookshop ahead of the robber’s sentencing which is now set for May.

April 10, 2017 | By More
Drugs and cash evidence of large scale dealing

Drugs and cash evidence of large scale dealing

Cash and drugs worth about half a million dollars were found in a Christchurch police swoop, the Crown said as a 44-year-old pleaded guilty.

April 8, 2017 | By More
Ashburton man faces sex charges

Ashburton man faces sex charges

A 40-year-old Ashburton man has been granted interim name suppression on seven sex charges.

April 7, 2017 | By More
Arson charges dropped

Arson charges dropped

Two people who went to trial on charges of burgling and setting fire to a house in Woodend  had their charges discharged in the Christchurch District Court.

April 7, 2017 | By More
Three in court for airport drugs bust

Three in court for airport drugs bust

Two men from Russia and a Ukrainian woman have been charged after authorities allegedly found 5kg of MDMA – commonly known as ecstasy – in a suitcase at Christchurch International Airport.

April 7, 2017 | By More
Psych report ordered on sex offender

Psych report ordered on sex offender

A psychological report has been ordered for a 21-year-old who asked if he could join in with a couple having sex, and later showed himself naked to a 67-year-old woman.

April 7, 2017 | By More
Trial date set over baby’s death

Trial date set over baby’s death

October 30 has been set for the trial of a 20-year-old woman accused of murdering a one-year-old baby more than two years ago.

April 7, 2017 | By More

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