Graham Beirne outside the Christchurch District Court before an earlier appearance for two race-fixing charges. Punter Graham Henry Beirne is one of the men facing race-fixing charges as part of the Operation Inca investigation into the harness racing scene. Five of the men who were refused suppression had signalled they were considering appealing. Beirne, a Christchurch car industry king pin, faces two charges of race-fixing, but the details contained in the summary of facts remain suppressed. Beirne has entered no pleas and is remanded to a review hearing on December 5.

Source: Stuff October 11, 2018 22:13 UTC