Peter Niko unable to explain reasons for 2016 Porirua rape

Monday 3 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 3 Mar 2025, 7:29pm

In this story New Zealand Parole Board

Peter Niko has been unable to explain to the Parole Board why he raped a 65-year-old woman in Porirua in 2016. Niko, who was sentenced to 11 years and six months in prison, is now eligible to be considered for parole.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 3 Mar 2025, 6:00pm

   Peter Niko is still unable to explain to Parole Board why he raped pensioner in Porirua (opens in new tab)

2. The PostMon 3 Mar 2025, 7:29pm

   Porirua rapist can’t say why he did it, Parole Board says (opens in new tab)