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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A woman accused of throwing acid on a man in Wellington late last night - has appeared in court

    A woman accused of throwing acid on a man in Wellington late last night - has appeared in court


    A man was treated in Johnsonville last night, for nitric acid burns on his arm.

    Police say a 51-year-old woman's responsible.

    Her lawyer told the court the woman has "complex" mental health issues.

    She's been remanded in custody without plea until May 19.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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