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Mid Canterbury liquor purchase checks

Mid Canterbury liquor purchase checks

Two licensed premises sold alcohol to under-age customers during a police controlled purchase operation on 11 liquor outlets in Mid Canterbury on Saturday August 31.

September 2, 2013 | By More
Firearm sought over shooting has been found

Firearm sought over shooting has been found

The firearm allegedly used in a shooting in Hagley Park has been found, and three people charged over the incident were today remanded for a case review before trial on November 4.

September 2, 2013 | By More
One red zone burglary accused stays in custody

One red zone burglary accused stays in custody

One of three young men charged with a series of burglaries in the residential red zone in Christchurch’s eastern suburbs is staying in custody.

August 30, 2013 | By More
Dealer admits receiving stolen cars

Dealer admits receiving stolen cars

Scrap metal yard director Dean Raymond Crosbie has entered immediate guilty pleas to 13 charges after police searched his business in Rolleston early this month.   When interviewed about receiving stolen cars and parts, Crosbie told police: “I take people at face value.” He admitted he sometimes thought the purchases were “too good to be […]

August 30, 2013 | By More
Jury can sympathise over repeated thefts, says Crown

Jury can sympathise over repeated thefts, says Crown

Crown says jury can sympathise over repeated thefts from Kaiapoi business. David Clemence kidnap, bashing trial, Day 4.

August 23, 2013 | By More
Drug importation over a year alleged

Drug importation over a year alleged

Child care worker faces additional drug importation charge.

August 23, 2013 | By More
Man faces further jail term for sex offences

Man faces further jail term for sex offences

Serving prisoner faces more jail time for sex offences.

August 23, 2013 | By More
Charges reduced in kidnap, bashing trial

Charges reduced in kidnap, bashing trial

Charges reduced on fourth day of David Clemence kidnap, bashing trial.

August 22, 2013 | By More
Thieves beaten, tied, and thrown in river, Crown alleges

Thieves beaten, tied, and thrown in river, Crown alleges

Crown prosecutor says defendant was “on a mission” to recover tools stolen from his company in previous raids.

August 20, 2013 | By More
Businessman denies kidnap, assault charges

Businessman denies kidnap, assault charges

David Clemence denies 18 charges including kidnapping and assault.

August 19, 2013 | By More