DNA links Reid to Agnew's car, court told
An ESR scientist said today that a pubic hair found inside Emma Agnew's car was likely to have come from the man accused of her murder, Liam James Reid.
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Drunk man couldn't remember hitting mother-in-law
A Rotorua man told police he was too drunk to recall a domestic dispute during which he assaulted his mother-in-law.
Judge gets tough on Chch youths
[comment caption=Do you agree with the Judge's rulings?]Jaws were dropping in the dock as the city's youth got an unmistakable "smarten up or else" message from Christchurch District Court Judge St
Reid trial adjourns early
The High Court at Christchurch murder trial of Liam James Reid adjourned for the week at 10.30am after only an hour's evidence on its fifth day today.
Cropp drug hearing adjourned
A racing industry judicial hearing into a positive drug test returned by jockey Lisa Cropp has been adjourned, after a visit to Te Rapa racecourse in Hamilton.
Community work for toilet filmer
A man who secretly filmed people using a customers' toilet at Rotorua's Starbucks cafe has been sentenced to 200 hours' community work and nine months' supervision.
Reid talked of strangulation during sex, court told
A workmate of Liam James Reid has told the High Court at Christchurch of the murder accused mentioning strangulation during sex.
Cropp denies contaminating drug sample
Jockey Lisa Cropp set out to contaminate a sample of her urine because she knew it would test positive for methamphetamine, a racing disciplinary tribunal has been told.
Petricevic's Porsche to be sold
The expensive car of bankrupt Bridgecorp executive director Rod Petricevic is to be sold, a court ordered today.
Man tells of finding Agnew's body
A man described how he checked an area a few metres from a Spencer Park walking track when the dogs he was walking showed an interest two days in a row - and found the body of Emma Agnew lying bene