Tag: burglary

Police arrest two for burglary ‘in the hood’

January 24, 2017 | By More
Police arrest two for burglary ‘in the hood’

Two people charged with the burglary of a restaurant across the road from the Sydenham Police
Station have been remanded in custody at the Christchurch District Court.

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Tsunami alert burglar willing to meet victims

January 10, 2017 | By More
Tsunami alert burglar willing to meet victims

The burglar who ransacked a family’s New Brighton home during the tsunami alert evacuation in November wants to meet the victims at a restorative justice conference.

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Tsunami burglary charge remand in custody

December 21, 2016 | By More
Tsunami burglary charge remand in custody

A 24-year-old man who allegedly burgled a home a family had evacuated because of the tsunami threat, was remanded in custody at the Christchurch District Court.

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Escaper said guard was ‘complacent’

December 21, 2016 | By More
Escaper said guard was ‘complacent’

A 25-year-old prisoner says he made a run for it when the security guard with him was being “complacent”.

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Repeat burglar ‘can’t go home’

December 21, 2016 | By More
Repeat burglar ‘can’t go home’

When 21-year-old Raniera Smyth finishes his prison term, he may go to Nelson to try to find work in the fishing industry because he’s not welcome to head home to the Gisborne area.

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Not-so-clever burglar advised to go straight

November 20, 2016 | By More
Not-so-clever burglar advised to go straight

A judge has told a burglar that he should consider going straight because he’s not very good at burglary.

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Jail for repeated raids on holiday home

November 19, 2016 | By More
Jail for repeated raids on holiday home

An Oamaru man was described as the “ringleader” of a group who repeatedly burgled a holiday home at Fairlie and took property totalling $55,000 including two jetskis on a tandem trailer.

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Primary school break-in admitted

November 17, 2016 | By More
Primary school break-in admitted

Two men caught with multi plugs and cords stolen from the music room at Addington Primary School pleaded guilty to charges of burglary in the Christchurch District Court.

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Caravan ‘squatter’ pleads guilty

November 11, 2016 | By More
Caravan ‘squatter’ pleads guilty

A burglar caught sleeping in a caravan on a Rolleston property has pleaded guilty and now faces sentencing next month on a total of 10 charges.

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Custody remand for ‘dog-napping’ charge

October 17, 2016 | By More
Custody remand for ‘dog-napping’ charge

A man accused of taking a car with a family dog inside has been remanded in custody at the Christchurch District Court.

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