Paramedic loses medical registration following domestic violence convictions

NZ HeraldOtago Daily TimesRNZMonday 16 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated
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A paramedic has been stripped of his medical licence for at least two years after being convicted of family violence. The man, who has name suppression, bit his partner's nose, pulled her hair and strangled her. He also reportedly attempted to take a police officer's Taser before being restrained.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Mon 16 Jun 2025, 6:00pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 2 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Paramedic loses medical registration after strangling partner, biting her nose (opens in new tab)

  2. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Paramedic strangled partner and bit her nose (opens in new tab)

  3. RNZRNZ

    Paramedic loses medical registration after strangling partner, biting nose (opens in new tab)