Ben Tomsett
Multimedia Journalist at New Zealand Media and Entertainment
Dunedin based journalist at NZ Herald. [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Ben Tomsett
A coroner has delivered his findings into the death of Lachie Jones. Image / NZMEA “full and fresh” police re-investigation into the death of a Gore toddler will narrow or resolve open-ended questions, a coroner has recommended.
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2 weeks ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Ben Tomsett
The inquest into the death of Lachie Jones has reached its conclusion. Image / NZMEMore than six years after the body of 3-year-old Lachie Jones was discovered in a Gore oxidation pond, a coroner is today expected to answer the question that has lingered ever since: was the toddler’s death a tragic accident, or is there evidence to suggest something more sinister occurred?
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2 weeks ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Ben Tomsett
A vacant plot of land in one of Wanaka’s most sought-after streets has sold for $3.5 million. The 1799sqm section on Tiffany Lane was sold by Whitefox Real Estate after strong interest from buyers on both sides of the Tasman. The agent behind the sale says the result reflects growing demand for rare, high-end property in the region.
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2 weeks ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Ben Tomsett
O’Siah Prasad was remembered as a bright, loving and adventurous 7-year-old. Photo / SuppliedThe mother of a 7-year-old boy killed in a crash in March has appeared in court this morning for a charge of careless driving causing death while under the influence of drink or drugs. Sangita Prasad, 47, appeared in the Dunedin District Court this morning, having been accused of causing the death of her son, O’Siah Prasad, after a crash on Owaka Valley Rd on March 23.
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3 weeks ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Ben Tomsett
The Dunedin bus hub on Great King St. Photo / Ben TomsettA year on from the fatal stabbing of a teenager at a central Dunedin bus hub, fear and uncertainty persists at the site, despite increased security. On May 23 last year, Enere Taana-McLaren, 16, was fatally stabbed at the bus hub by a then 13-year-old boy, leading to a jury finding the boy guilty of manslaughter.
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