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There were discrepancies between the information supplied by the Fisheries NZ observer services unit, that in the high seas fishing permit on board and what was available on the vessel’s sea plotter. From May 12 to May 21 2018, the Apollo ended up making 14 trawls in an unauthorised area as defined by the South Pacific Regional Fishing Management Organisation (SPRFMO). On Wednesday the defence for Amaltal presented their case, with Talleys operations manager Andy Smith​ giving evidence. ...

Several witnesses gave evidence that they saw three men involved in beating another man on Woodland Ave, Motueka in October 2018. Hoani Toko Rangi Karetai​, 29, was charged with injuring with intent to cause grevious bodily harm and two counts of common assault for his part in the incident and pleaded guilty to the charges. He was sentenced to three years prison in September 2019. The third man had not been identified. Virginia Woolf/Stuff The jury retired to consider their verdicts on the...