Tag: Ashburton
Ashburton man faces sex charges
A 40-year-old Ashburton man has been granted interim name suppression on seven sex charges.
Two jailed for Ashburton manslaughter
A man and woman convicted by a jury of the manslaughter of “AJ” Arran Gairns at Ashburton have both been jailed for three years seven months.
Inmates admit rampage at prison
Two men with violent histories have admitted causing $6000 damage in the Christchurch Men’s prison, after they refused to go back to their medium-high security cell during a lock-down period.
Appearance on Ashburton murder charge
A 23-year-old Ashburton man was remanded in custody on a charge of murdering a 25-year-old who was allegedly stabbed to death in the town on Tuesday night.
WINZ shooter to serve at least 27 years
Ashburton WINZ double-murderer Russell John Tully has been jailed for 27 years as part of his life jail term – one of the longest sentences imposed in New Zealand.
Sentencing date set for Ashburton WINZ shooter
May 27 has been set for the sentencing of Russell John Tully for the murder of two Ashburton WINZ staff and the attempted murder of a third.
Tully murder trial had ‘false start’
Convicted Ashburton WINZ shooter Russell John Tully interrupted proceedings on the first day of his trial and was removed from the court before the jury panel was replaced completely.
Tully found guilty on five charges
The jury has found find Russell John Tully guilty of five charges relating to the Ashburton WINZ office shootings.
Tully jury deliberations continue
The jury in the Ashburton WINZ shooting trial was resuming its deliberations about 2pm today, after a morning of repeated courtroom visits. [Updated Report]
Tully trial jury retires
The jury in the trial of Russell John Tully, on charges of murder and attempted murder arising from the September 1 shootings in the Ashburton WINZ office, retired to consider its verdicts at 4pm.
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