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Police v J , 12 November 2007, Youth Court, Tauranga, Judge Rollo, CRI 2007-270-238

Name: Police v J
Unreported
File number: CRI 2007-270-238
Court: Youth Court
Location: Tauranga
Date: 12 November 2007
Judge: Judge Rollo
Charge: intentional damage, unlawful taking, theft, damaging a Police vehicle, driving with excess breath alcohol, failing to stop, reckless driving, driving whilst forbidden
CYPFA:
Key title: Bail

Case Summary:
Bail hearing for young person, who, while summonsed to appear on charges of intentionally damaging a window valued at $1,472.00, unlawfully taking a BMX bicycle valued at $400.00 and theft of three bottles of Jim Beam Bourbon valued at $117.00, was arrested and charged with theft of $40.00 of cigarettes, intentionally damaging a Police vehicle, driving with excess breath alcohol with a level of 506, failing to stop for flashing red and blue lights, reckless driving, and driving whilst forbidden.

J has appeared in Youth Court previously, including 11 offences for possession of cannabis, burglary, injuring with intent, unlawfully taking, theft, wilful damage etc.

J has been staying with grandparents, who admit that they have no control over J’s actions. J’s grandparents willing to accept J back on bail with conditions. J has no history of breaching previous bail conditions.

Decision:
Bail to grandparents granted on conditions. File marked “final warning”.