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Police truck hit while attending crash

Wednesday 6 August 2014 | Published in Crime

A woman was arrested in the weekend after crashing into a police vehicle which was parked up at the scene of a separate crash.

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Investigation time concerns lawyer

Wednesday 6 August 2014 | Published in Crime

Now entering its second year, the police investigation of Aitutaki Member of Parliament Teina Bishop is drawing concern from the politician’s lawyer.

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Bar brawlers not discharged

Wednesday 6 August 2014 | Published in Crime

Two Samoan nationals charged along with nine other men involved in a brawl outside a local nightclub have been denied a chance at being discharged without conviction.

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Prejudicial reporting alleged

Wednesday 6 August 2014 | Published in Crime

The High Court on July 31 was presided over by Justice of the Peace Bernice Manarangi, who made the following judgements:

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Offender gets chance for redemption

Wednesday 30 July 2014 | Published in Crime

A young man charged with taking electronic goods from a home in Takuvaine has been sentenced and given a chance to redeem himself in New Zealand.

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Burglaries occupy police

Tuesday 29 July 2014 | Published in Crime

A run of burglaries kept police busy in the latter part of last week.

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Wilkie doesn't show in court

Tuesday 29 July 2014 | Published in Crime

The High Court on July 24 was presided over by Justice of the Peace John Kenning, who made the following judgements:

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Two crashes and six noise complaints

Tuesday 29 July 2014 | Published in Crime

A minor crash took place in Avatiu on Friday afternoon when a pick-up truck collided with a parked motorcycle. No-one was injured but police are looking into whether the driver had been drinking.

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Rental car thief a 'no show'

Monday 28 July 2014 | Published in Crime

The High Court on July 24 was presided over by Justice of the Peace John Kenning, who made the following judgements:

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More charged with freezer theft

Monday 28 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Two more people have been charged in relation to burglaries on four separate Rarotonga businesses in June.

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Super Brown owner not convicted

Monday 28 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Local businessman and Mayor of Atiu, George Taoro Brown, has been discharged without conviction on a charge of receiving stolen cigarettes valued at $13,597.

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Manslaughter trial scheduled for next year

Saturday 26 July 2014 | Published in Crime

The driver in a fatal car crash that killed three teenage boys in July last year will have to wait another year for trial.

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Three burglaries reported to police

Friday 25 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Three burglaries were reported during the weekend – one from a residential home and two from tourist accommodation providers.

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Minors caught fighting outside nightclub

Friday 25 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Police have expressed concern about young people being out in town late at night after a fight outside a nightclub in Avarua on Saturday.

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Crash victim charged with stealing rental car

Wednesday 23 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Police say a car crash in Nikao on Sunday morning involved a young man driving a rental vehicle allegedly stolen from Rarotonga Airport.

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Wanted youth found

Wednesday 23 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Thanks to media coverage and information from the general public, police have apprehended wanted youth Tepatua Ngatamariki Crummer.

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Wanted by police

Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Local police are trying to track down 19-year-old Tepatua Ngatamariki Crummer, who they believe is aware that he is wanted by police.

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Re-trial of Aitutaki firearm case

Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Published in Crime

An Aitutaki man who had a firearm charge against him dismissed will now be facing re-trial after the Crown won their appeal against the decision.

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Theft accused found guilty

Saturday 19 July 2014 | Published in Crime

The Fijian national accused of stealing over $10,000 from Aitutaki Lagoon Resort and Spa has been found guilty of taking just $298.80 of that amount.

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Court told of pause in theft of wages

Friday 18 July 2014 | Published in Crime

Theft as a servant accused Avitesh Prasad denied knowledge of 31 wage anomalies despite an obvious stop to the theft during his time on holiday overseas.

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