29 Mar 2022

NZDF fined $300k over training incident with molotov cocktails

From Checkpoint, 5:45 pm on 29 March 2022

The Defence Force has today been fined more than $300,000 after three soldiers sustained burns in a training exercise involving molotov cocktails.

The three will receive reparation of $100,000.

Our Manawatū reporter Jimmy Ellingham was in the Palmerston North District Court this afternoon.