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Grandmother Deported After Domestic Violence Conviction | Auckland News
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A New Zealand woman, deported after serving 22 months in prison for escalating domestic violence and alcohol-fueled crimes, leaves behind three adult children and a granddaughter she’s never met — despite pleas from the child’s parents for her to stay. The tribunal upheld her visa cancellation, citing community safety, repeated offenses, and lack of existing ties to Australia, while allowing limited remote contact with the child. Her criminal history, including theft and assault, began before moving to Australia and spiraled into family violence, culminating in a prison sentence that triggered deportation under Australia’s migration laws — part of a broader trend affecting over 3,700 Kiwis since 2014.
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