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    A Gisborne teen accused of threatening to kill an MP has made his first appearance in the District Court today

    A Gisborne teen accused of threatening to kill an MP has made his first appearance in the District Court today


    The 19-year-old's bail conditions include not associating with the MP, or threatening violence to people or property.

    He faces a maximum seven years in prison if convicted.

    He also faces a charge under the Harmful Digital Communications Act for alleged social media postings, which could incur up to two years jail.

    He has interim name suppression.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper North Island News
     15 Oct: Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours
     15 Oct: Major roads are staying shut in northern Taranaki and Waikato today, after yesterday's downpours
     14 Oct: A new chapter for domestic aviation as Air New Zealand teams up with Air Chathams
     14 Oct: A Coroner's found a 50-year-old Gisborne woman wasn't an appropriate candidate for surgery - which contributed to her death
     13 Oct: Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights
     13 Oct: A vehicle's crashed down a steep bank, at Tamaterau in Northland - on Whangarei Heads Road - and has gone up in flames
     11 Oct: Taranaki coach Neil Barnes believes his first five-eighths Josh Jacomb is not ready for the All Blacks yet, heading into tonight's NPC quarter-final against Hawke's Bay in Napier
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