Assault, detention charges
A Christchurch man, aged 24, was remanded to April 14 for the taking of depositions when he appeared in the District Court at Rangiora yesterday on charges of assaulting a girl, aged 15, and unlawfully detaining her.
The man, Peter Walker Momo, aged 24, a farm hand, was released on $lOOO bail by Judge Bradford. A similar surety was also sought. The incidents were alleged to have taken place at Kaiapoi on February 23. The girl’s name was suppressed. The charges, laid indictably, were that being a male, Momo assaulted a female and that he unlawfully detained her without her consent with intent to cause her to be confined.
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Press, 10 March 1983, Page 3
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