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Off the hook: The reason one man doesn t have to finish 40 hours of community work

Not guilty verdicts on indecent assault charges

A 50-year-old man was found not guilty on two charges of indecent assault on a teenager.

After stabbing a woman in the back, a Nelson man went on to burgle two homes

After stabbing a woman in the back, a Nelson man went on to burgle two homes
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Shadows, sunlight and dark clothing cited as factors in fatal pedestrian crossing accident

Moving forward, she accelerated towards the second crossing, on the east side, the court heard. The victim, Nelson woman Joan Todd, had walked out onto the crossing. Braithwaite failed to stop, the front of her car striking the elderly woman, who was projected forward 4.5 metres, landing on the road. A specialist crash investigator’s analysis of the scene estimated that Braithwaite was travelling between 27 and 33kmh at the time, the court heard. Todd suffered a fractured hip and an acute subdural hemorrhage of the brain. She was taken to hospital, where she died the following day. “In explanation, the defendant stated there was bright sunlight and a strong wind which caused moving shadows along the road where the crossing was,” the summary of facts said.

South Island weather: Blenheim hits 36C in another day of record-breaking temperatures

South Island weather: Blenheim hits 36C in another day of record-breaking temperatures 27 Jan, 2021 04:32 AM 5 minutes to read Sumner Beach in Christchurch on Tuesday. Photo / George Heard Digital producer, Christchurch, NZ Heralddevon.bolger@nzme.co.nz There has been little relief for South Islanders with another day of record-breaking temperatures with the mercury topping 36C in Blenheim. It s not just the South Island either today, with some parts of the North also creeping above 30C. For the first time since 1954, Christchurch topped 35C two days in a row, according to Metservice. Blenheim also hit 36.1C at 4pm, smashing its January temperature record set in 1972.

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