Korean student, Tae Won Chung, has pleaded guilty to the classroom stabbing of teacher David Warren at Avondale College and was today sentenced to 18 months in prison. A report in the Herald says: “Chung’s lawyer, David Jones QC, told the Auckland District Court that the catalyst for the violent attack was culturally insensitive comments…
From NZHerald, 21 Sept 09 “Northland children as young as 6 years old are being caught with cannabis at school. Police say many Northlanders smoke cannabis – this week it was revealed that of the 141,000 plants seized nationally in the 2008-09 season, almost half were in Northland – and many parents are exposing their…
From SMH.com.au “A second night of drunken disorder has rocked Dunedin following the arrival of the annual Undie 500 car rally in the city. Again facing off against a mob of about 600 people in North Dunedin’s Castle Street area, police in riot gear used pepper spray to subdue and disperse the hordes throughout Saturday…
Yahoo.nz “Dunedin police were forced to don riot gear and use pepper spray to disperse student mobs during overnight partying after the controversial Undie 500 rally arrived in the city. About 20 were arrested after more than 600 people pelted officers with bottles, bricks and bicycle parts in the student stronghold of North Dunedin. The…
This is thought to be the fourth such attack this week in what is turning out to be an alarming increase in school violence and disorder in New Zealand. Feilding is approximately 20 km north of Palmerston North : View Larger Map By Jonathon Howe- The Manawatu Standard 4 Sept “Feilding High School principal Roger…
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