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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    Prosecutors requesting preventive detention for former senior wine industry recidivist sex offender

    Prosecutors are asking for a preventive detention sentence for a recidivist sex offender and former leading Hawke's Bay wine industry figure


    They're also applying to seize his home.

    Seventy-seven year old Warwick Orchiston has admitted multiple indecencies, including two charges of sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection.

    The charges relate to offences mainly from the past two years, involving three young girls.

    They're not his first offences.

    Orchiston was jailed 16 years ago for sexually abusing children over two decades.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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