Thursday, April 9, 2026

Former Warriors player Wairangi Koopu named in drug charges case

Wairangi Koopu news

Former Warriors player and television personality Wairangi Koopu is facing charges of cocaine possession and supply of a Class A drug, carrying a potential penalty of up to 14 years in prison.

His name suppression lapsed immediately on Wednesday. He was charged in October.

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