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A meth-fuelled driver who killed his friend in a crash which almost tore a car in two has been denied parole. The board, at a recent hearing at the...

Police should have abandoned chase earlier - watchdog 18 Feb, 2021 09:00 PM 2 minutes to read A crash investigation found Luke Savigny hit speeds of 150kmh before the collision. Photo / Rebecca Ryan A crash investigation found Luke Savigny hit speeds of 150kmh before the collision. Photo / Rebecca Ryan Otago Daily Times A police chase that ended in a fatal crash outside Oamaru should have been abandoned earlier, the independent police watchdog says. Luke Bradley Savigny (25) was jailed for five years seven months earlier this month before the High Court at Dunedin after pleading guilty to the...

Jail for meth-fuelled driver, 'lifetime of pain' for victim's family 3 Feb, 2021 05:31 PM 4 minutes to read By: Rob Kidd Vicki Blair raised her dead son's favourite basketball jersey to her face and inhaled its scent. It was in a box of 32-year-old Christopher "Chipper" Narayan Blair's favourite items that she clutched as she made a tearful statement before the High Court at Dunedin yesterday before the man's killer was sentenced. Luke Bradley Savigny (25) had pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was jailed for five years, seven months. The defendant, the court heard, had never held a driver's ...