Crime
Police officers involved in crash
Friday March 15, 2019Cook Islands Police Service has stood down two if its officers who were involved in a motor vehicle crash at 2am yesterday.
Balcony verdict to be passed today
Wednesday March 13, 2019A verdict is expected to be passed today after two days of trial of Savenaca Virivirisai, 36, at the Cook Islands High Court.
Name supressed in hotel theft case
Tuesday March 12, 2019A young man who is currently in custody has been granted name suppression by the Cook Islands High Court. The decision was made by the Justice of Peace Carmen Temata on Thursday.
Victim ‘thrown’ off balcony
Tuesday March 12, 2019A three-day trial for a man who is alleged to have intended to cause grievous bodily harm began at the Cook Islands High Court yesterday.
Lawyer hopes to steer two youths away from crime
Saturday March 09, 2019Defence counsel Norman George hopes he will be able assist two young clients who are on a joint burglary charge to understand what they are up against.
Bail rejected for burglary suspect
Saturday March 09, 2019Two men who appeared on a new burglary charge appeared before Justice of Peace Carmen Temata at the Cook Islands High Court on Thursday.
No conflict of interest: Police
Wednesday March 06, 2019Cook Islands police have confirmed one of their senior officers, who is related to a man accused of wedding scam, will not oversee the investigation into the matter.
Court orders psychiatric assessment
Tuesday March 05, 2019The Cook Islands Police prosecutors have been ordered by the Cook Islands High Court to obtain a psychiatric evaluation for Teremoana Saddler.
Motel burglar steals $9000 in photo gear
Tuesday March 05, 2019A furious foreign worker is warning tourists to be very careful about leaving valuables in their rooms on Rarotonga.