News | Law and Order
30 Oct 2025 20:37
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A man has been prosecuted by the SPCA over the inhumane killing of a wild pig

    A man has been prosecuted by the SPCA over the inhumane killing of a wild pig


    Jarod Benbow ran down the pig with a four-wheel drive, then while it was trapped under the wheel, stabbed it repeatedly,

    The 2020 attack was videoed and shared on social media.

    Benbow was convicted and discharged at Christchurch District Court on Friday.

    He has been ordered to pay legal costs and donate 2500 dollars to the SPCA.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Law and Order News
     30 Oct: The Police Minister's confident efforts to identify inappropriate staff internet usage are effective - and one officer's been stood down
     30 Oct: A Dunedin man's in custody accused of assaulting a bus driver and biting a Police officer while resisting arrest
     30 Oct: Police are out in force in rural Paremoremo, northwest of Auckland - after discovering a grow house
     30 Oct: Porirua will have to wait before its new council is sworn in, as a losing candidate requests a recount
     30 Oct: Attempted murder trial of man who stabbed Australian girl in London dropped on psychiatric grounds
     30 Oct: Police have been called to a late night, end-of-year prank at a Dunedin secondary school
     29 Oct: Two men have been arrested in relation to the death of a Bay of Plenty man
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Minimal changes are expected when the All Blacks' lineup to tackle Ireland in Chicago is named overnight More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Prince Andrew’s ‘one peppercorn’ lease exposes how little is known about royal finances More...



     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Jon Stewart is determined to remain as host of The Daily Show 20:21

    Entertainment:
    Kate Hudson claims "it's hard not to fall in love" with Hugh Jackman 19:51

    International:
    Trial begins for three Australians accused of killing Zivan Radmanovic in Bali villa 19:27

    Entertainment:
    Kelsey Grammer has become a father for the eighth time 19:21

    Accident and Emergency:
    Residents are being told to stay inside as fire crews battle a large fire in central Palmerston North 19:07

    Health & Safety:
    The Ministry of Health says the measles outbreak isn't at the point where they'd routinely immunise babies under 12 months 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Jessie J has been left "frustrated" after her second breast cancer surgery was delayed 18:51

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lawrence is planning to have a boob job because "nothing bounced back" after she gave birth to her second child 18:21

    Soccer:
    Positive news on Auckland FC defender Nando Pijnaker's recovery from a serious ankle injury 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Dua Lipa has topped Heat magazine's annual Under 30 Rich List 17:51


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd