Government employee on trial for possessing mosque attack videos

StuffOtago Daily TimesRNZMonday 11 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated
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A government employee is facing a judge-alone trial in the Dunedin District Court for possessing three videos of the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings. The defendant claims the footage was for work purposes and that he believed he was transferring it from a work phone to a personal device.

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First reported by Stuff, Mon 11 Aug 2025, 4:21pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 5 hours
  1. StuffStuff

    Government employee on trial over mosque shooting videos (opens in new tab)

  2. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Mosque attack videos were for 'work purposes': accused (opens in new tab)

  3. RNZRNZ

    Government employee on trial for possessing Christchurch mosque shootings video (opens in new tab)