11 Aug 2022

Ex-NZTA contractor jailed for two years over identity fraud

From Checkpoint, 5:16 pm on 11 August 2022

The debilitating effects of identity fraud committed by a drug-using former Waka Kotahi contract worker have robbed a man of his corporate career and left his credit rating in ruins.

David Kerr's details were stolen from a transport agency system by David Allan Davies, who then ran up $26,000 of debt in Mr Kerr's name.

Today Davies was jailed for more than two years. Our Manawatū reporter Jimmy Ellingham was in court.