A man responsible for a massive fire at a North Canterbury tyre stockpile has been sent to prison - and it's not the first time
A man responsible for a massive fire at a North Canterbury tyre stockpile has been sent to prison - and it's not the first time
24 November 2021
Garry Robert Grimmer earlier pleaded guilty to setting the fire at a Racecourse Rd property near Amberley on January 29.
It can now be reported he had also targeted the site in February 2018 ... and was convicted of arson.
The 63 year old has appeared in the Christchurch District Court this morning, where Judge Tom Gilbert sentenced him to three years and four months in prison.
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