Soldier found guilty of threatening to kill senior colleague after cocktail party (opens original article in a new tab)

A soldier was found guilty of threatening to kill a senior colleague and using insulting language following a post-party incident involving a disputed kiss. He was not guilty of using violence, and three charges were dropped. The incident occurred after a cocktail party at Waiouru Military Camp.

• Soldier found guilty of threatening to kill senior colleague and using insulting language
• Not guilty on charge of using violence, with three charges dropped
• Incident occurred after disputed kiss at cocktail party, leading to conflict