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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A gambler who pinched more than 1.4 million dollars from a dead father-in-law's bank accounts has been sent to prison

    A gambler who pinched more than 1.4 million dollars from a dead father-in-law's bank accounts has been sent to prison


    Eddie Quirke was sentenced today at the Christchurch District Court after pleading guilty to charges of theft and accessing a computer for dishonest purposes.

    Judge Gilbert says he showed little remorse or awareness of the impact of his offending.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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