PHOTO A former Te Kāika youth-justice staffer who attacked a teenager while on his way to work has failed to dodge a conviction. Allan McKenzie Haua, 35, appeared in the Dunedin District Court this afternoon after admitting a charge of assault with intent... See more
Finn Davidson, 27, pleaded guilty to using a document to obtain a pecuniary advantage and was sentenced to six months’ community detention, 300 hours’ community work and 12 months’ intensive supervision when he appeared in the Dunedin District Court at th... See more
Jack Mackie Brazil, 33, appeared before the Dunedin District Court yesterday after earlier pleading guilty to counts of resisting police and disorderly behaviour. He has had name suppression since he was charged last year, but counsel Sarah Saunderson-War... See more
Michael David McLeod, 42, can now be named after a suppression order, which has been in force since he was charged nearly two years ago, lapsed before the Dunedin District Court this afternoon. His crimes, Judge David Robinson said were “sickening and unc... See more
Ten years on, nothing has changed. A petrol-station-forecourt attack in 2019 led to the death of Rakete’s victim and he told the Parole Board the following year that the incident had been a “wake-up call” for him. But since then, he committed two further ... See more