Friday, 11 January 2013 - 11:19am |
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Kawerau stabbing court appearance

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A 31-year-old man has appeared in Whakatane District Court this morning charged following the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old man in Kawerau last night.

Both the name of the accused and the victim have been suppressed by the court.

The man will re-appear on Wednesday, 16 January. At this stage he is charged with assault.

Media enquiries should be referred to District Communications Manager Kim Perks on 027 234 8256