Every convicted drink driver will be named and shamed in the Bay of Plenty Times, on this website and on our Facebook page as part of a high-profile campaign to make our roads safer.
The list published contains the names and details of all drink-drivers convicted in the Tauranga District Court in June.
Suburb listed is where the driver was caught. Blood alcohol readings are measured in mil, breath alcohol levels are measured in mcg.
The legal limits are:
Drivers under 20: 150mcg breath or 30ml blood.
Drivers over 20: 400mcg breath or 80ml blood.
Behind the wheel and above the limit, caught on our roads in June 2011
Name: Hare John Aitken
Age: 17
Occupation: Kitchen Hand
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 761mcg
Name: Aaron Keith Jones
Age: 17
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 400mcg
Name: Glenis Louise Minarapa
Age: 17
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 509mcg
Name: Dylan Te Amo
Age: 17
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 400mcg
Name: Waimania Ruihi Paul-Ruhi
Age: 17, 18
Occupation:
Offence Location: Rotorua, Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 619mcg, 253mcg
Name: Stevie-Marie Price
Age: 17
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 803mcg
Name: Luke Antony Buist-Jones
Age: 18
Occupation:
Offence Location: Warkworth
Breath/blood alcohol level: 645mcg
Name: Thomas Adam John Lyall
Age: 18
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 276mcg
Name: Thomas Adam John Lyall
Age: 18
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 400mcg
Name: Waimania Ruihi Paul-Ruhi
Age: 18
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 253mcg
Name: James Benjamin Swann
Age: 18
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 187mcg
Name: Luke Miller
Age: 18
Occupation: Jockey
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 543mcg
Name: Dane Josef Peter Bendall
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 687mcg
Name: Michael Anthony Crase
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level:
Name: Stephanie Margaret Eveleens
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Whakatane
Breath/blood alcohol level: 378mcg
Name: Niraj Gurung
Age: 19
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 520mcg
Name: Trent Leslie Kenneth Kindred
Age: 19
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 669mcg
Name: Megan-Anne Lombard
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 694mcg
Name: Samantha Jean McIntosh
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Wellington
Breath/blood alcohol level: 461mcg
Name: Bradley Myles
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 458mcg
Name: Haylee Kapua Paul
Age: 19
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 85ml
Name: Daniel Hale Purdie-Brown
Age: 19
Occupation: Builder
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 326mcg
Name: Blair James Wilcox
Age: 19
Occupation: Drive-Heavy Truck/Tanker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 140ml
Name: Jade Talia Wakefield
Age: 19
Occupation: Teacher
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 184mcg
Name: Ropata Russell Karepa
Age: 20
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 597mcg
Name: Tupaea Kerr
Age: 20
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 892mcg
Name: Blake Bartholomew Mends
Age: 20
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 753mcg
Name: Marian Neesen
Age: 20
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 544mcg
Name: Janelle Anne Rawiri
Age: 20
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: Refused sample
Name: Benjamin Joshua Reid-Kaye
Age: 20
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 139ml
Name: Reuben Allan Guy
Age: 20
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1065mcg
Name: Kay Te Aramoana Leef
Age: 21
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 441mcg
Name: Anthony Ngatoko
Age: 21
Occupation: Labourer
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 474mcg
Name: James Richard Semple
Age: 21
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 136ml
Name: Navneet Singh
Age: 21
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 468mcg
Name: Fakaanga Veatupu
Age: 21
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 744mcg
Name: Samuel James West
Age: 21
Occupation: Chef
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 541mcg
Name: James Leslie Young
Age: 21
Occupation: Bushman
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 902mcg
Name: Jessica Megan Clark
Age: 22
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 931mcg
Name: Jamie John Hauwaho
Age: 22
Occupation: Mechanic
Offence Location: North Shore
Breath/blood alcohol level: 778mcg
Name: Rachel Rahira Himiona
Age: 22
Occupation: Machine Operator
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 448mcg
Name: Crystal Tiana Campbell
Age: 22
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 597mcg
Name: Garth Reuben Stanley
Age: 23
Occupation: Canvas Worker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 85ml
Name: Garth Reuben Stanley
Age: 23
Occupation: Canvas Worker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 732mcg
Name: Francisco Andres Villalobos Olivares
Age: 23
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 512mcg
Name: Jessica Renee Brown
Age: 24
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 162ml
Name: Pedro Monzo
Age: 24
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 694mcg
Name: Edward Wade Pokaia
Age: 24
Occupation: Concrete Worker
Offence Location: Papamoa
Breath/blood alcohol level: 455mcg
Name: Joseph Richard Iki
Age: 25
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: Refused sample
Name: Jonathon Paul McGrath
Age: 25
Occupation: Labourer
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 838mcg
Name: Dominic William John Kaye
Age: 26
Occupation: Roofer
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 635mcg
Name: Pardeep Kumar
Age: 26
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Papamoa
Breath/blood alcohol level: 613mcg
Name: Michael David Beere-Smith
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 232ml
Name: Halafihi Tonga
Age: 26
Occupation: Courier
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 546mcg
Name: Eru Tukaki
Age: 26
Occupation:
Offence Location: Auckland
Breath/blood alcohol level: 457mcg
Name: Keri Latai Harman
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 652mcg
Name: Rachael Maree Knowles
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 136ml
Name: Aroha Potai
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 501mcg
Name: Vicki Dianne Takamore
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 549cmg
Name: Janina Lee Williams
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 605mcg
Name: Frances Marie Caulfield
Age: 27
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 820mcg
Name: Danielle Renee Mason
Age: 28
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1080mcg
Name: John Tihema McMahon
Age: 28
Occupation:
Offence Location: Papamoa
Breath/blood alcohol level: 551mcg
Name: Kiri Mererina Pini
Age: 29
Occupation: Hairdresser
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 638mcg
Name: Claire Anna Purchas
Age: 30
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1106mcg
Name: Dharminder Singh
Age: 30
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 659mcg
Name: Benjamin Kevin Thornborough
Age: 30
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 554mcg
Name: Clifton Alan Vincent
Age: 31
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 476mcg
Name: David Murray Eagle
Age: 32
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 581mcg
Name: Robert Lloyd Eltringham
Age: 32
Occupation: Fork Lift Operator
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 441mcg
Name: Geoffrey Lindsay Shadbolt
Age: 32
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 95ml
Name: Damon Mark Hertnon
Age: 33
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 835mcg
Name: Ricardo Aperahama Brian Puru
Age: 33
Occupation: Driver
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 512mcg
Name: Craig William Singleton
Age: 33
Occupation: Fitter
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 545mcg
Name: Mere Tuihana Stone
Age: 33
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 161ml
Name: Carlo Dean Barber
Age: 34
Occupation: Manager
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 449mcg
Name: Michael James Claydon
Age: 34
Occupation: Drainlayer
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 765mcg
Name: Samuel Tamahou Hunia
Age: 35
Occupation: Labourer
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 627mcg
Name: Raumataai Devon
Age: 36
Occupation: Cleaner
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 815mcg
Name: Emma Louise Ireland
Age: 36
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 89ml
Name: Tevita Talasinga Maumau
Age: 40
Occupation: Factory Hand
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 492mcg
Name: Jason Brian Pilkington
Age: 40
Occupation: Planner
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1421mcg
Name: Joshua Charlie Thompson
Age: 40
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1074mcg
Name: Wharepapa Emery
Age: 41
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 97ml
Name: Carolyn Jean May
Age: 41
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level:
Name: Jason Edward Wanihi
Age: 41
Occupation: Plasterer
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 239ml
Name: Richard Bruce Burns
Age: 42
Occupation: Spray Painter
Offence Location: Papamoa
Breath/blood alcohol level: 544mcg
Name: Arlaina Ngaiwikau Emery
Age: 42
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 577mcg
Name: Gary John London
Age: 43
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 776mcg
Name: Stephen Morehu
Age: 45
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 482mcg
Name: Reginald Charles Bettridge
Age: 45
Occupation:
Offence Location: Takaka
Breath/blood alcohol level: 621mcg
Name: Stephen John Hunt
Age: 46
Occupation: Concrete Worker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1086mcg
Name: Sarah Lianne Dansey
Age: 47
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 1523mcg
Name: Craig Anthony Gibson
Age: 48
Occupation:
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 821mcg
Name: Robert Peter Anderson
Age: 49
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 203ml
Name: Teiniki Vivian Wright
Age: 49
Occupation: Cleaner
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 183ml
Name: John Keith Hamilton
Age: 50
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 112ml
Name: Sherylene Veronica Kikira Rimene
Age: 51
Occupation:
Offence Location: Te Puke
Breath/blood alcohol level: 597mcg
Name: Kirti Kamubhai Patel
Age: 53
Occupation: Orchard Worker
Offence Location: Katikati
Breath/blood alcohol level: 602mcg
Name: Phillip James Sowerby
Age: 53
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 550mcg
Name: Michael Frederic Bonne
Age: 55
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 653mcg
Name: William Petera Tekarehana Gardiner
Age: 56
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 569mcg
Name: Peter Ambrose Moss
Age: 58
Occupation:
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 442mcg
Name: Shan-Na Hsieh
Age: 59
Occupation: Shop Owner
Offence Location: Tauranga
Breath/blood alcohol level: 653mcg
Name: Shan-Na Hsieh
Age: 60
Occupation: Shop Owner
Offence Location:
Breath/blood alcohol level: 126ml
Name: Graham Colin Empson
Age: 61
Occupation: Mechanic
Offence Location: Mount Maunganui
Breath/blood alcohol level: 497mcg
Named and shamed: Drink drivers June
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