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Drunken road rage assaults admitted

August 1, 2016 | By More
Drunken road rage assaults admitted

A 35-year-old man who was removed from the Australia-New Zealand cricket test at Hagley Oval in February, was involved in a drunken road-rage incident 12 days later.

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Road-rage driver must pay $500 to victim

July 28, 2016 | By More
Road-rage driver must pay $500 to victim

A pastor must pay $500 as emotional harm reparations to the victim of his road rage.

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Court responds to teen offender’s ‘great achievement’

July 27, 2016 | By More
Court responds to teen offender’s ‘great achievement’

A year after being involved in the aftermath of a violent liquor shop robbery, teenager Tamatea Lorenzo Briggs is seen as having the potential to be “a great leader”.

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Violent car chase driver accepts he needs rehab

July 20, 2016 | By More
Violent car chase driver accepts he needs rehab

Prison time and drug rehabilitation stretch ahead of an offender who ended a high speed dash across Christchurch with a struggle involving five police officers.

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Charges over Avon River crash

July 13, 2016 | By More
Charges over Avon River crash

Bail has been refused for a 27-year-old man charged over a March incident in which a car was allegedly rammed and flipped upside down into the Avon River.

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Murder trial jury to consider verdicts on Friday

July 7, 2016 | By More
Murder trial jury to consider verdicts on Friday

A jury has been told it must set aside feelings of sympathy or prejudice as it considers its verdicts on three inmates charged with the murder of another prisoner.

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Murder trial judge warns spectators about behaviour

July 5, 2016 | By More
Murder trial judge warns spectators about behaviour

A judge has issued a behaviour warning to members of the two “camps” among the spectators at the trial of three men charged with murder over a bashing at Christchurch Men’s Prison last year.

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Court appearance after armed call-out

July 5, 2016 | By More
Court appearance after armed call-out

The man who triggered an armed police raid in Rangiora has been remanded in custody after appearing in the Christchurch District Court Tuesday.

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‘Occupational hazard’ for drug dealer cited in court

June 30, 2016 | By More
‘Occupational hazard’ for drug dealer cited in court

Being set up for a robbery might be regarded as “an occupational hazard” for dealers who sell rock salt as crystal meth, a lawyer suggested at a woman’s Christchurch District Court sentencing on Thursday.

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Motorcyclist beaten and rammed in road rage attack

June 28, 2016 | By More
Motorcyclist beaten and rammed in road rage attack

A man having an attack of road rage assaulted a motorbike rider, before backing his car into the rider, and knocking the bike over.

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