Temuka man tried to stab brother during Boxing Day row
(WorldNews New Zealand)

A Temuka man who tried to stab his brother with a knife during a row was sentenced to four months` community detention when he appeared in the Timaru District Court on Tuesday. Whiddon Phillip Thomas was convicted of common assault, unlawful possession of a firearm, procuring stimulants, procuring methamphetamine, procuring ecstasy, breach of community work and breach of bail. According to the police description of facts, Thomas was at a family function at his mother`s...