Tag: drink-driving
Riccarton tourist carjacking
District Court sentencing for 17-year-old Rahiri Tai, of Flaxton, who has admitted a drunken attack on two tourists visiting from Europe, in which he robbed them of their rental car as they arrived at a Riccarton Road motel early on January 9, 2017. Tai crashed the car at the Sockburn round-about a few minutes after […]
Damage bill for drink-driving store demolition
An 18-year-old faces an estimated $25,000 damage bill after crashing into the Tahunanui Store in Nelson while he was drink-driving.
Drink-driving mum admits ‘stupidity’
A woman caught driving at Rolleston with a high breath-alcohol level while her two young children were in the back seat admits it was “just stupidity” that she was driving.
Drink-driver argues jail term was too long
A woman drink-driver is arguing that her two-year six-month jail sentence was too long for a crash that shoved two pedestrians over a rocky bank in Redcliffs.
Dad warned children may see him as ‘terrorist’
Father-of-two David James McBain has been warned his children may see him as “a terrorist” because of his history of violence.
Jail for drink-driver’s Redcliffs crash
Four-time drink-driver Sarah Jane Arrow, who crashed into walkers near Redcliffs sending two crashing onto rocks below the roadway, has been jailed for two years six months.
Apology keeps repeat drink-driver out of prison
Bay Aferahama Haika’s very public apology has helped to keep him out of prison for his fourth drink-driving conviction.
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.
Woman admits Redcliffs drink-drive crash
A 45-year-old Sumner woman who veered off the road and ran into pedestrians at Redcliffs while drink-driving has pleaded guilty and been remanded for sentence.
High level drink-driver jailed for a year
Eleven-time drink-driver Raymond George Gilchrist who crashed into a truck last week when he had 1623mcg of alcohol to a litre of breath has been jailed for a year.
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