Porirua woman partly cut off husband's penis 'to stop his cheating'

Melissa NightingaleSenior Reporter, NZ Herald - Wellington·NZ Herald·1 Aug, 2026 05:00 PM6 mins to read‌The man needed emergency surgery after the violent incident. File photo / 123rfThe man needed emergency surgery after the violent incident. File photo / 123rfContent warning: This article contains descriptions of graphic violence and abuse. Helplines can be found at the bottom of the page.A Porirua woman who partially cut off her husband’s penis as he slept told police she did it to stop him cheating.

The 50-year-old, who

Porirua woman partly cut off husband's penis 'to stop his cheating'

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