Prison sentences for gang members
PA Wellington Public concern’, was increasing over incidents where gangs or any patrons of hotels came to regard public bars as legitimate battlegrounds, and such activity would generally result in prison terms, Judge Jaine said in the District Court at WelWton. Hew sentenced Mikq Sa’asdsulL aged 23, unemployed, of the Peacemakers
Gang, to four months imprisonment on a charge of injuring Daryl Brent Tua with reckless disregard for the safety of others on April 22, at Porinia. Sa’asasuli had pleaded guilty. The Judge also sentenced Daryll John Hedley, a scrubcutter, an associate of the Black Power Gang in Foxton, to six montijjy imprisonment on a charge of unlawful assembly. He' also had pleaded guilty.
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