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The Nelson Mail A deaf Hamilton woman who falsely claimed she was raped and beaten during a home invasion has been described as a devout Christian and model citizen. Kohine Dallas Pania Turanga appeared in the Hamilton District Court for sentencing on Monday after earlier pleading guilty to a charge of willfully attempting to pervert the cause of justice. She was sentenced to four months' community detention and ordered to pay $5120 reparation. Turanga made the false allegation last November, at a time when Hamilton police were investigating a series of alleged sex attacks. The investigation into Turanga's rape complaint cost about $25,000. |
