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Offender Databases Benjamin Taite

Benjamin Simon Taite

Alias

Benjamin Matthew Taite

Offences

Home invasion and rape of a Newton, Auckland woman in July 1991
Assaulted a 22 year old Otahuhu woman with intent to commit sexual violation in October 1996 while on parole
Many other violent convictions
Had just been released from jail for another violent offence

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1960

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to 7 and a half years in 1992, served 4 years 11 months
Sentenced to preventive detention in October 1997
Parole denied since October 2006
Has another hearing February 2011

Background
From NZ Herald story April 1992, also September 1997

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