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Committed an indecent act on an 11 year old Christchurch girl in February 2007
Abducted a seven year old girl in Halswell while on parole in January 2010
Four prior convictions for similar offending in 2005
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none known
Born 1979
Prison
Sentenced to 2 years 8 months in July 2007
Released October 2009, reoffended soon after
Sentenced to 5 years 6 months in November 2010
The Crown sought preventive detention but this was turned down
Background
NZ Herald story here
Radio NZ story here
Latest offending is detailed here and also here
Simmonds had participated in the Kia Marama programme for sex offenders while inside but continued to offend and has been assessed by a judge as "a significant and on-going risk to the safety of the community".