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Crime In New Zealand - Page 11

Jury out on 'bad script from Outrageous' case

The lawyer representing a man facing charges of kidnapping, s-xual assault and threatening to kill after earlier pleading guilty to aggravated robbery has compared the case to "a bad script from Outrageous Fortune". Ref. Source 7

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'Radical' proposals to speed up trials

Defendants who drag the chain in criminal court cases could find themselves with tougher bail conditions or remanded in custody under plans to speed up trials. Ref. Source 7

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Mother-in-law admits plot to bash man before murder

Susan Bragger portrayed herself as the grieving mother-in-law of murdered man Raymond Piper, when all the time she'd plotted to make him "disappear". Ref. Source 7

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Hope for safer NZ as child study advances

The mother of little Jordin Wilson hopes her daughter grows up in a safer New Zealand than the country she sees changing around her. Ref. Source 8

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Two guilty of million-dollar fraud

Two Waikanae men appeared before the courts the same morning, in unrelated million-dollar fraud cases, in which one falsely claimed a client was terminally I'll and the other submitted dodgy loan applications. Ref. Source 7

Crime In New Zealand

Brothel madam's sentence 'appalling'

A Christchurch mother is disgusted a brothel madam who illegally employed her 16-year-old daughter as a stripper in a graphic sex act has received an "appallingly light" sentence. Ref. Source 4

Crime New Zealand - Page 11

Mr Asia drug mule to capital P queen

A grandmother busted with a haul of $220,000 of methamphetamine at Wellington Airport gained her experience as a drug mule with the Mr Asia syndicate in the 1970s. Ref. Source 7

Crime New Zealand Politics Business Civil & History - Page 11

Incestuous brother 'abused sister's trust'

A man who had sex with his sister 26 years ago has finally been punished for it. Ref. Source 6