More women may come forward with claims against man jailed indefinitely for decades of sexual and physical abuse
Police are aware more women may come forward with claims against a man jailed indefinitely for decades of sexual and physical abuse against women
6 June 2019
Richard Apperley was sentenced to preventative detention at Wellington's High Court today.
He was also jailed in 1998 in Palmerston North for kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl.
Apperley has lived in Wellington, Horowhenua and Greymouth since the 1990s.
Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Haley Ryan encourages anyone with information about Apperley, no matter how insignificant, to come forward.
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