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Crime In New Zealand - Page 24

Woman's rings stolen from her fingers - family

A grieving family say their 93-year-old mother's three gold rings were stolen from her fingers while she was in a Lower Hutt rest home. Ref. Stuff.co.nz

Zealand New Crime

Aunt rapist gets sentence reduced

An Auckland man who, when he was 14 years old, raped his profoundly disabled aunt, making her pregnant, has had more than a year shaved off his sentence by the Court of Appeal. Ref. Stuff.co.nz

Crime In New Zealand History & Civil Business Politics

Acid-attack shopkeeper 'lost it'

A Taupo shopkeeper who squirted battery acid through a competitor's doors has admitted it was an embarrassing mistake that made him the butt of email jokes. Ref. Stuff.co.nz

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Single mothers shoplifting to make ends meet

Shoplifting has spiked in Christchurch, with many of the offenders single mothers stealing the "Necessities of life" Ref. Source 9

Zealand New Crime

Mother charged with baby's murder

A young mother has been charged with murder after her newborn baby girl was found dead and wrapped in a towel in the Hutt Valley. Ref. Source 8

Crime In New Zealand

'Monstrous' serial rapist dies after eluding trial

Bill Cornelius - the man unmasked as a "Monstrous" serial rapist by one of his multiple victims - has died, four months after evading trial because he had developed mild dementia. Ref. Source 8

Crime New Zealand - Page 24

Armed raiders sack alleged gambling den

Police have revealed masked gunmen made off with more than $10,000 after they raided a suspected suburban Auckland gambling den last week. Ref. Source 7

Crime New Zealand Politics Business Civil & History - Page 24

Family shaken after naked man's assault

The family of a 5-year-old girl indecently assaulted by a naked man at Cooks Beach on the Coromandel Peninsula are shocked the attack could happen at one of their favourite holiday destinations. Ref. Source 1