Name Suppression Lifted in Kāpiti murder case

The names of two people accused of being a party to grievous bodily harm on Raymond Piper can now be released. The co-accused are Susan Bragger, aged 44, of Paraparaumu and Sean Hawke, aged 50, of Tauranga.

Both Bragger and Hawke remain in custody to reappear in the Porirua District Court on July 13, 2010.

Ainsley Brent Anderson, aged 51, of Paraparaumu reappears on the 16th of July facing a charge of being party to the murder of Raymond Piper.

Kāpiti Police are continuing with their search for Raymond’s body and urge anyone with information to phone Police immediately on either 0800 FIND RAY or on the Crimestoppers free phone number 0800 555 111. People can also email [email protected] or text 027 241 1394.

DSS Oxnam says the focus of the inquiry is still to recover Raymond’s body and return it to his whanau so they can give him a final resting place.

“Anyone who knows any information must call us immediately. Raymond’s whanau want his body home so they can rest. Any information can be treated confidentially and you will be protected.”

People can phone 0800 FIND RAY or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via email [email protected] or via text 027 241 1394.