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John Albert Thomas Clarke

Alias

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Offences

Threatened to kill three Christchurch women in early 2005 - after being paroled from earlier sexual offending
Abducted and raped a 15 year old girl in 1997
Was on bail at the time for the rape of a 24 year old woman

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1967

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to eleven years in 1997
Released on parole late 2004
Was recalled to serve the rest of his sentence as a result of his threats
Released on back-end home detention March 2007
Escaped but handed himself in to police shortly after
Has sentence end date June 2008

Background
NZ Herald story here
Sunday Herald story here July 2005
A convicted double rapist who allegedly threatened women within days of being released on parole is fighting to overturn his recall to prison. John Albert Thomas Clarke, 38, had served nine(?) years of an 11 year term for abducting and raping a 15 year old girl while on bail on charges of raping a 24 year old woman in similar circumstances.
More info including a chilling media interview at this TVNZ page

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