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Offender Databases Tane Barrett

Tane Barrett

Alias

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Offences

Grevious bodily harm and assault with a hammer in Auckland in September 2008
Had many other convictions for assaulting police, common assault, wounding with intent and threatening behaviour

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

unknown

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to five years with a three year four month non-parole period in May 2009
On appeal head sentence unaltered but minimum reduced to two years six months in October 2010

Background
High Court decision here
In the Manukau District Court, Judge Andree Wiltens said Barrett's actions warranted a starting point of seven years six months but reduced to by a third due to Barrett's early guilty plea. The judge acknowledged Barrett's letter of remorse.

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