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Offender Databases John Cootes

John Henry Cootes

Alias

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Offences

Rape and indecent acts with four Christchurch boys aged 12-15 from 1970 to 1983
Has also been convicted for other similar offending which occurred after this.

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1945

Current Location

unknown

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to 7 years 6 months with 5 year concurrent term in April 2005
Eligible for parole after 2 years 6 months

Background
NZ Herald story here and here
Had already served six years for similar offending

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