Gang member Harley Davidson Eruti was sentenced to three years and three months in jail for attempting to pervert justice by faking a funeral to gain compassionate bail. This scheme followed a similar successful attempt by a co-defendant, who had used the same funeral home and was released for a godmother’s funeral but failed to return. Judge Ngaroma Tahana acknowledged Eruti’s efforts to change but highlighted his serious criminal history, leading to the court’s decision to impose a significant sentence.
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Media Insider: NZME shareholder meeting – Steven Joyce set to become chair, Jim Grenon to join board; what to expect at today’s meeting
A new NZME board will be voted in today, with former National Party MP Steven Joyce becoming the chair, accompanied by outspoken shareholder Jim Grenon as a new director. The annual shareholders’ meeting, which initially seemed poised for conflict, will now feature a measured transition, as Grenon previously sought to replace the board but reached a compromise allowing him and Joyce to join alongside existing directors Guy Horrocks, Sussan Turner, and Carol Campbell, with Bowen...
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