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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A member of an affluent New Zealand family who was convicted of having extreme child abuse material gave thousands to charities just days before being sentenced

    A member of an affluent New Zealand family who was convicted of having extreme child abuse material gave thousands to charities just days before being sentenced


    He was given a three-percent sentence reduction for his donations, which totaled just over 50-thousand-dollars.

    The man's name, his family's name and their high-profile company is permanently suppressed.

    Last month he was sentenced to more than two years imprisonment for knowingly possessing thousands of objectionable material files and knowingly importing the content.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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