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Sonny Paul went on to physically and sexually assault his victim.
Wanted man arrested, facing drugs and car theft charges
Police made a public appeal to help locate Quaide Clements.
UK man ordered to leave NZ after raping woman he met on dating app
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Woman charged in relation to stolen car with baby inside appears in court
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Fleeing teen who robbed liquor stores ordered shooting at police, bullet hits patrol car
The bullet hit the bonnet of the pursuing patrol car, leaving officers in shock.
'We would like confirmation': Murdering mobster claims he's given up his gang patch
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Justice catches up with banned driver who used brother's identity for 8 months
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Expert believes Enchanter boat should have stayed put amid 'gnarly and confused' weather
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'Crime against the community': Furniture-maker's $695k tax fraud
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Man who allegedly struck road worker with speeding car charged with attempted murder
The road worker was critically injured after he was struck by a vehicle.
Woman with no job for six years but $49k in cash strikes a deal with police
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'I'm going to kill your children': Man assaults, threatens whānau member
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Man charged three years after crash that killed one, injured another
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Teen dies of asthma after 111 call-taker botches questions, causing 28-min wait
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Meth ‘kingpin’ stripped of $80k in Louis Vuitton, Versace goods, gold jewellery
Police said the offending had unlawfully benefitted him to the tune of $191,350.
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Matters then got worse when the driver tried to punch the officer in the face.
Woman kidnapped, beat young dad in brutal 23-minute attack
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Public donations rake in $140k to keep Whangārei Bird Recovery Centre alive
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Gang member admits firing gun at rival in incident that shutdown Wellington Hospital
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Cheating suspicions fuel frenzied scissors attack on sleeping partner
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Gang boss 'slighted' over stealing claim leads brutal bashing
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