Dunedin drink-driver kicked and bit police after crashing car 19 Jan, 2021 06:02 PM 3 minutes to read Lagwesha Mercer, 28, appeared in the Dunedin District Court on Tuesday where she was sentenced to 250 hours' community work and 15 months' intensive supervision. Photo / NZH Lagwesha Mercer, 28, appeared in the Dunedin District Court on Tuesday where she was sentenced to 250 hours' community work and 15 months' intensive supervision. Photo / NZH Otago Daily Times A drink-driver who caused a crash in central Dunedin kicked and bit police officers when she was arrested, a court has heard. Lagwesha Mercer, 28, appeared in the Dunedin District Court yesterday where she was sentenced to 250 hours' community work and 15 months' intensive supervision, which would allow her to attend residential rehabilitation.