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The woman stole from her colleagues and then dodged her sentencing.
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Two couples bought houses with money obtained through fraudulent mortgage applications.
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The judge asked the man if he was tired before telling him to "stand up straight".
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$200k hammer heist: Man pleads guilty to jewellery store smash-and-grab at Auckland mall
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