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Offender Databases Ivan Rowell

Ivan Colin Rowell

Alias

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Offences

Assaulted his ex-wife and attempted to murder her new partner in April 2009
Also stabbed his 13 year old stepdaughter with a knife
Two prior drink driving convictions

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1958

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to just seven years six months in July 2009

Background
NZ Herald story here
Justice Alan MacKenzie considered a starting point of 12 and a half years. He substantially reduced the sentence because of Rowell's early plea and other circumstances. He ordered that Rowell only serve the usual one third minimum non-parole period.

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