Woman granted permanent name suppression in toddler suitcase case
Wednesday 1 October 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story Auckland District Court
A 27-year-old woman has been granted permanent name suppression after being charged with ill-treating a child. The accused, who is on electronically monitored bail, is alleged to have placed a two-year-old in a suitcase within a bus luggage compartment in August. Her next court appearance is scheduled for December.