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Offender Databases Les Connelly

Les Tasos Connelly

Alias

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Offences

Grevious unprovoked assault on Whangarei lifeguard James Bidois in December 2006
Wounded another inmate at Ngawha prison with intent to cause grevious bodily harm in March 2008
He has 47 other convictions

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

Georgie Ngaau
Stefan Hoeer
Eru Te Whata
Arthur Briggs
Jonothan Poutai

Gang affiliations

Black Power

Age

Born 1980

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to 13 years with a 6 year 6 month non-parole period in July 2008
Increased to 15 years with a 7 year 6 month non-parole period on appeal

Background
NZ Herald story here and here
Northern Advocate story here

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