archive.php

Archive posts from 2022

Former Justice cashier pleads guilty to theft

Former Justice cashier pleads guilty to theft

22 August 2022

A former Ministry of Justice employee has pleaded guilty to ... read more

Tapaitau, Puna and Charlie-Puna enter ‘not guilty’ plea

Tapaitau, Puna and Charlie-Puna enter ‘not guilty’ plea

17 August 2022

A senior politician and two former high-ranking public servants have ... read more

Former staff plead guilty to stealing $240k from Police

Former staff plead guilty to stealing $240k from Police

17 August 2022

A former staffer at the Cook Islands Police has pleaded ... read more

High profile cases to appear before Chief Justice

High profile cases to appear before Chief Justice

16 August 2022

The high-profile criminal cases involving a senior politician and two ... read more

Drivers banned for drink driving

Drivers banned for drink driving

12 August 2022

Two people were disqualified from driving for 12 months after ... read more

Bail altered to allow accused time for work

Bail altered to allow accused time for work

9 August 2022

A man who went on the run from the police ... read more

Defendant told ‘courts cannot save you’

Defendant told ‘courts cannot save you’

1 August 2022

A Cook Islands man has been sentenced to a week ... read more

Man accused of assaulting woman bailed under strict  conditions

Man accused of assaulting woman bailed under strict conditions

29 July 2022

A man who went on the run from the police ... read more

In brief: Court news

In brief: Court news

28 July 2022

Morey Vati entered a guilty plea to assault on a ... read more

Couple charged with assault and intent to injure over land dispute

Couple charged with assault and intent to injure over land dispute

26 July 2022

A couple assaulted another couple in Turangi over a land ... read more

In brief: Court news

In brief: Court news

22 July 2022

Name suppression for mental health. ... read more

Tunupopo denied bail again

Tunupopo denied bail again

22 July 2022

A man who was on the run from police for ... read more

Willful damage costs man over $1600

Willful damage costs man over $1600

20 July 2022

A man apologised in the Criminal Court at Avarua last ... read more

Court matters adjourned to later dates

Court matters adjourned to later dates

15 July 2022

The majority of the matters in the Criminal Court at ... read more

Alleged woman beater  remanded in custody

Alleged woman beater remanded in custody

12 July 2022

A man who spent nearly a week on the run ... read more

Longer prison time after successful Crown appeal

Longer prison time after successful Crown appeal

7 July 2022

A former National Environment Service director of finance convicted of ... read more

Driver blew over five times  the legal alcohol limit

Driver blew over five times the legal alcohol limit

5 July 2022

Cook Islands Police ended a ‘relatively peaceful’ long weekend with ... read more

Excess breath alcohol charges dominate court

Excess breath alcohol charges dominate court

4 July 2022

Five people were called into the Criminal Court at Avarua ... read more

Tourists caught up in drink driving incidents

Tourists caught up in drink driving incidents

27 June 2022

Two out of three arrests conducted by police overnight on ... read more

Rape trial continues, Judge back after Covid

Rape trial continues, Judge back after Covid

24 June 2022

A rape trial is back on in the High Court ... read more