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cont'dfrom p. 14 Hotel in Raetihi) to slash the police vehicle's tyres. This he had done. He was convicted and sentenced to 90-days imprisonment on the assault charge and ordered to make reparation of $81.44 within 6 months to the Police Department. Counsel: D.G. Harvey. ★★★ Piki Lois Pui, 24, unemployed shearer of Raetihi and Roy Pui, 25, unemployed shearer of Raetihi, pleaded not guilty to a charge of breaking and entering a building (Cedar Service Station in Ohakune) on 11 September. Both defendants were remanded to appear in the Ohakune District Court on 26 November for a defended hearing. Counsel: D.G. Harvey. ★ ★★ Gavin William Sutton, 35, solo parent of Ohakune, pleaded guilty to a charge of refusing to
permit a specimen of blood to be taken as required under the Transport Act (1962). Court heard how defendant had been stopped during a random check on 22 August when it was found his excess breath alcohol was right on the allowable limit. He was convicted and fined $250, court costs $55 and disqualified from driving for 6 months. Counsel: D.G. Harvey. ★ ★★ Adrian Neville Walding, 18, assistant chef of Ohakune, pleaded guilty to a charge of causing intentional damage to the grass surface of Mangawhero Lodge Reserve on 14 September. Court heard how defendant had been observed by Department of Conservation Officers for several minutes as he executed "wheelies and 360 degree spins" on this scenic camping site
close to the Ohakune Mountain Road (see Bulletin front page dated 15 September). In his summing up Judge Unwin told defendant that the "Mangawhero Reserve is not there for your benefit but for all those who want to use it properly". He was convicted and fined $125, court costs $55, disqualified from driving for 6 weeks and ordered to make $150 reparation for the damage he had caused. ★ ★★ Ashley Darren Webb, 21, unemployed of Raetihi, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing seats, a gauge and radiator valued at $470 on - 1 March from Gary Tansley of Ohakune. He was remanded on bail to appear in the Ohakune District Court on 22 October for a defended hearing.
Counsel:
D.G.
Harvey.
★★★
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Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 5, Issue 18, 29 September 1987, Page 16
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