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Armed police cordon Wellington streets

Armed police looking for a "person of interest" have blocked two central Wellington streets. Ref. Source 2

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Sledgehammers used in Hutt home invasion

Six people armed used sledgehammers and crow-bars to smash their way into a Lower Hutt house before assaulting and robbing five people inside, police say. Ref. Source 6

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r-pe victim 'harassed' for years

A r-pe victim whose attacker moved into a neighbouring property has been subjected to a stream of intimidation and harassment for the past two years, her partner says. Ref. Source 1

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Hunter's release from prison 'an insult'

The release from prison of a hunter who fatally shot a Lower Hutt school teacher is an insult to her family and friends, the victim's mother says. Ref. Source 9

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Stalking accused trying to abuse system

A man described by police as "New Zealand's most dangerous stalker" has requested a restorative justice session with his latest alleged victim, though a judge has rejected it as a transparent attempt to "keep in touch". Ref. Source 5

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Taxi driver disgusted by basher's sentence

A Hamilton taxi driver is incensed that an 18-year-old who assaulted him was sentenced to community work yesterday. Ref. Source 4

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Teen attacked while putting out her rubbish

A teenager has described how she punched a drunk man in the face after he pushed her up against a power pole during a sexually motivated attack in Wellington. Ref. Source 9

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Strangers hijack woman driver's car

A 19-year-old North Canterbury woman was shocked when a stranger jumped into her car while she was stopped at traffic lights in Christchurch. Ref. Source 5