By Joseph Nathan, Staff Writer An Invercargill man, Duane Leslie Twiss (45), was sentenced to seven months’ home detention on … More
Category: Court News
Judge Orders Jail for Repeat Offender Despite Plea for Rehabilitation
By Joseph Nathan, Staff Writer. Grayson Harland, a 26-year-old man from Pareora, south of Timaru, has been sentenced to 12 … More
Mosgiel Man Goes on Spending Spree with Pensioner’s Stolen Card
By Joseph Nathan, Staff Writer. Hone McQueen didn’t waste time after pinching a pensioner’s wallet – within hours, he’d racked … More
Southland Brothers Sentenced for Violent Acts Against Family
By Joseph Nathan, Staff Writer Two Southland brothers, Joseph and Michael Turner, have been sentenced for a series of violent … More
Ex-Pub Manager Stole $20K in Desperate Scheme
By Joseph Nathan, Staff Writer Desperation turned to deception for Yvonne Evans, a 38-year-old duty manager at the Catlins Inn … More
Timaru Crime Spree: Tewarehi Tekau Henry Sentenced for Targeting Elderly Victims
By Joseph Nathan, Staff Writer. On October 4, 2024, Tewarehi Tekau Henry, 44, was sentenced to five years and nine … More