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18 September 2026

Nearly 1000 stalking warnings, 140 charges, but 0 convictions

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Nearly 1000 stalking warnings, 140 charges, but 0 convictions

Nearly 1000 notices warning potential stalkers about their behaviour have been issued since new stalking and harassment laws came into effect earlier this year, along with 140 charges, but no convictions.

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