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The thief who broke into fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper's office and stole nearly a million dollars worth of high-end clothing has been jailed.
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Trelise Cooper burglary: Fashion thief and TV worker named Fri, 30 Jul 2021, 5:37PM
Some 2000 items of clothing, valued at nearly $900,000, were stolen from famed fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper s Auckland office. Photo / Getty Images
Trelise Cooper burglary: Fashion thief and TV worker named Fri, 30 Jul 2021, 5:37PM
The thief who broke into fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper and stole nearly a million dollars worth of high-end clothing can now be named.
Nicholas James Bush s interim name suppression expired at 5pm after the High Court confirmed he had not filed an appeal against the Auckland District Court s decision to end his anonymity.
The 42-year-old had earlier argued for secrecy because he claimed to be a well-known television industry worker. Online records purport to show Bush has worked as part of the crew for TV shows, including The X Factor NZ and Jono and Ben, in the past.