Crime

Lemon theft matter adjourned

Monday 30 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A young man who is accused of taking without permission a 10kg bag of lemons has been given more time to seek legal advice.

Crime

Burglar remanded

Monday 30 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Recidivist burglar Japhet Manuel has been remanded in custody despite the reschedule of the High Court Chief Justice sitting due to the Covid-19 preparedness.

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Man denies firebombing construction at heritage site

Saturday 28 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A young man accused of firebombing a controversial building site has denied responsibility because of his mental health.

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Fine or prison for breaches of quarantine

Friday 27 March 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime

$10,000 fine for posting misinformation about the coronavirus on Facebook.

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Prisoners help in health crises

Friday 27 March 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Crime

With the threat of Covid-19 looming over the country and a Code Yellow status in place, every sector of Cook Islands society is being called upon to support one another.

Crime


Court open for arrests

Thursday 26 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Today’s criminal court proceedings will continue under tight Covid-19 protocols, says Secretary for Justice Tamatoa Jonassen.

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Drivers continue to flout rules

Wednesday 25 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

The court is heaving with drivers who continue to push the limits of police.

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Prosecution of PM dropped

Friday 20 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Days before going the case was going to trial, a Demos political candidate has withdrawn his private prosecution of the Prime Minister and his deputy for chartering a private jet.

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Mother and daughter find stolen bike

Thursday 19 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

It was when Tieni Ra’ea wanted to go to the shop on Sunday morning that she discovered her motorbike has been stolen from outside the Mangaia Hostel.

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Elderly man pulls out in front of bike

Wednesday 18 March 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Crime

A motorcyclist was injured when he hit a car that pulled out in front of him yesterday afternoon.

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Dog with long memory attacks girl

Tuesday 17 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

The sins of the grandfather shall be visited upon the granddaughter.

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Arson case adjourned again

Monday 16 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Defence lawyer Wilkie Rasmussen is ready to enter a plea for his client, alleged arsonist Derek Trego.

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Driving offences increase

Monday 16 March 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Crime

Police prevented 19 people from driving over the weekend as a result of alcohol consumption.

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Chief Justice makes flying visit for charter flight case

Saturday 14 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Lawyer prosecuting Prime Minister has winning form.

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Charges dropped to one

Wednesday 11 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

It has been confirmed that Elijah Trego faces only one charge of aggravated robbery.

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Tourism operator faces assault charge

Wednesday 11 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

A tourism operator whose name is suppressed is facing a charge of assaulting a female.

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Girl bottles boyfriend, 15, at club

Monday 9 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Crime

Nightclub owner warns of fake IDs and poor parenting leading to ‘social decay’.

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Burgled chef says, 'enough is enough'

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

On The Beach Restaurant owner Phillip Nordt has welcomed the two-and-a-half year jail sentence imposed on a burglar for taking a safe from his restaurant.

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Hit-and-run driver feared for his life

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

Night clubber was fleeing debt collector when he hit an innocent motorcyclist.

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Big boys break boozed bad boy

Saturday 7 March 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Crime

John Harry thought he had moved the gear of his rental car into reverse. He was wrong.

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