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Fatal RSE workers van crash: Havelock North driver yet to plead
11 May, 2021 10:34 PM
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A vanload of seasonal workers was struck by a wine tanker as the van crossed the highway. Photo / NZME
A vanload of seasonal workers was struck by a wine tanker as the van crossed the highway. Photo / NZME
Hawkes Bay Today
A Havelock North man is yet to plead to charges relating to the death of a passenger and injuries to nine others in a van crash on the Napier-Taupō highway last year.
Nicholas Timothy Yorke, 19, faces one charge of careless driving causing death and nine charges of causing injury.
40 years of pain : Man convicted for indecently assaulting two girls in early 1970s Sun, 31 Jan 2021, 11:55AM
Napier Courthouse, where man with no previous convictions was on Thursday sentenced for offences against two young girls almost 50 years ago. Photo / File 40 years of pain : Man convicted for indecently assaulting two girls in early 1970s Sun, 31 Jan 2021, 11:55AM
A former Hawke s Bay man with almost 80 years without a criminal conviction has accepted the punishment for indecent assaults on two young girls almost half a century ago, despite claiming no memory of the incidents.
Appearing in Napier District Court on Friday, Michael John Carroll, now of Masterton and still working as a vinyl layer, was sentenced to the maximum-available community detention sentence of six months, including supervision and a curfew confining him to home between 7pm and 7am.