Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker's future now lies in the court of public opinion after the former heavyweight champion was yesterday revealed to be the sports star police allege is linked to a major international drug importation and supply conspiracy. Yesterday the Supreme Court ended Parker's bid for secrecy after ordering his name suppression to expire. Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker. "Joseph Parker is not a criminal. Heron said a senior officer had reiterated if there was reliable, credible evidence they would have charged Parker.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 12, 2021 16:00 UTC