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  • 1 week ago | nzherald.co.nz | Katie Harris

    Three men accused of gang raping a German backpacker after picking her up in a van from Auckland’s Karangahape Rd in the early hours of New Year’s Day have been granted interim name suppression. The trio were jointly charged with sexual violation. They appeared in the Auckland District Court the day they were arrested on January 23 and were granted bail. Today Judge Kevin Glubb granted the men interim suppression until arguments can be heard on the matter in June.

  • 2 weeks ago | newstalkzb.co.nz | Katie Harris

    A survivor claims sexual violence is being promoted by spy cameras listed on Trade Me with intimate images. Trade Me said the listings were removed but it has no plans to ban the sale of the devices. Micah Fala used spy cameras for offences against 22 victims; he was sentenced to four years in jail. A survivor of image-based offending believes sexual violence is being promoted on Trade Me after nine listings were discovered for covert spy cameras featuring images of people in sex positions.

  • 2 weeks ago | nzherald.co.nz | Katie Harris

    A survivor claims sexual violence is being promoted by spy cameras listed on Trade Me with intimate images. Trade Me said the listings were removed but it has no plans to ban the sale of the devices. Micah Fala used spy cameras for offences against 22 victims; he was sentenced to four years in jail. A survivor of image-based offending believes sexual violence is being promoted on Trade Me after nine listings were discovered for covert spy cameras featuring images of people in sex positions.

  • 2 weeks ago | nzherald.co.nz | Katie Harris

    An Auckland High Court courtroom has been shut down today amid a ruckus between supporters of the murder accused and those attending for his Rebels MC victim, Texas Doctor. Photo / Isaac DavisonAn Auckland High Court judge locked down his courtroom this morning after a ruckus between supporters of a man accused of murder and those attending for his Rebels MC victim, Texas Doctor.

  • 3 weeks ago | nzherald.co.nz | Katie Harris

    For years, Auckland man Micah Fala, 41, secretly filmed nearly two dozen victims in properties across Aotearoa. Katie Harris sits down with Angelene Judge, the survivor who exposed his offending. Angelene Judge walked into a police station with a gut feeling but “zero evidence”. It was 2023, and years since she first learned an acquaintance had found proof that her former friend Micah Fala had a penchant for secretly videoing women in private places while they got undressed or showered.

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