'I didn't mean to': Female sailor accused of 'indecent' touch of naval officer testifies
Roselia Epati was charged with three counts of indecent assault.
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The woman stole from her colleagues and then dodged her sentencing.
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There are reports of a large police presence blocking the entranceway to the gardens.
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Three men have been charged with firearm offences after incident in Kinleith.
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‘Absolutely gutted’: Car worth $100k stolen, dumped on road in pieces
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Man used toy helicopter to film up skirts of 22 girls in Newmarket shopping mall
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The two exchanged explicit messages for a fortnight during lockdown.
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North Shore vape shop ram raided overnight
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$200k hammer heist: Man pleads guilty to jewellery store smash-and-grab at Auckland mall
Benjamin Webster smashed display cases with a hammer.
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Woman who twice escaped from MIQ hotel given discharge without conviction
The October 2020 incidents prompted a statement from the head of MIQ.
Shopping mall child sex offender back in jail after 'blatant' supervision order breaches
Graham Bartlett was caught doing an indecent act on an infant at a shopping mall.