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Drunk Intruder’s Brutal Home Invasion | Auckland News
A drunk, angry intruder broke into a home seeking revenge over a car sale, instead terrorizing an 18-year-old and his 12-year-old brother with fists, a knife, and chilling threats—including forcing the older teen to unplug a TV and write down his laptop password. The judge called it a terrifying home invasion. Calib Materoa, who claimed he couldn’t remember much, pleaded guilty to attempted robbery, kidnapping, and injury with intent. Initially sentenced to 31 months, he appealed, citing remorse and rehabilitation efforts—including anger management and counseling—linked to his drinking and…
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