Tag: drugs
Court hears of drug robbery that went ‘crazy’
“Things got a bit crazy,” Chad Adam Carrington explained to the police after his arrest for a drug-deal robbery that has brought a two-year jail term.
Manslaughter plea ends Rangiora murder trial
A 39-year-old Rakaia man has halted a High Court murder trial by admitting the manslaughter of a Rangiora man during what the Crown says was a drugs robbery gone wrong.
Prisoner tried to smuggle drugs after compassionate leave
A remand prisoner with gang links who was given compassionate leave to visit a terminally ill uncle tried to smuggle synthetic cannabis back into Christchurch Men’s Prison when he returned.
Drugs ‘minder’ faces long jail term
A 46-year-old “minder” for a drug trafficker working between Auckland and Christchurch was sent to prison for over five years in the Christchurch District Court.
Pressure exerted for prison smuggling
A Christchurch mother was pressured to try to smuggle drugs and tobacco into Christchurch Men’s Prison so that “nothing would happen” to an inmate at the jail.
Woman sentenced for domestic drug trafficking
A woman was sentenced to home detention after admitting she was a regular contact for the domestic trafficking of methamphetamine to Christchurch from the North Island in early 2014.
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