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Crime In New Zealand - Page 10

Man arrested after 50km chase

A man has been arrested after a 50 kilometre police chase and four-hour long helicopter search near Rotorua. Ref. Source 8

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Murderer had history of knife attacks

The man who murdered Good Samaritan Austin Hemmings had a history of violent knife attacks and served time in Australian for stabbing and killing his estranged girlfriend. Ref. Source 3

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The sad thing in this case is that the man killed was trying to help another person. The fact that the person had convictions for a the same sort of crime does not come into it as he has spent the time in jail that society via a judge deemed ok.

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Gunman begged police officers to kill him

Gunman David Bourke begged police to kill him after a violent end to his two days on the run in southern Hawke's Bay, a court has been told. Ref. Source 5

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Officer bitten in gang brawl at kids' party

A brawl between gang members at a five-year-old's birthday party led to two women attacking police and one of them biting an officer's arm. Ref. Source 5

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It seems to very tough for New Zealand's society when in some areas the parents are teaching their children this sort of behavior by acting this way in front of them.

Very, very sad.

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Manslaughter verdict surprises

Farmer Chad Hinga is surprised and angry that a jury believes gunman David Bourke did not intentionally shoot him in the shoulder while on the run. Ref. Source 3

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Child, 3, man, 98, fall foul of law

A four-year-old dealt with by police for arson was among the youngest people to fall foul of the law in the past year, while a 98-year-old shoplifter was the oldest. Ref. Source 4

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Where is that guy that said New Zealand is such a safe place? All I get from there is daily news about murder and mayhem. I wonder if it has anything to do with all the drinking issues. Look at this one for instance: