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Rise in cop cars being rammed as police grapple with more 'volatile' situations
Some of the rammings were done by youths, too young to hold a driver's licence, trying to evade police. → Read More
Police release video of man sought after attempted kidnapping
A woman was out jogging when a man tried to drag her from a Christchurch street. → Read More
'Young child' sole survivor of double fatal crash in Canterbury
Two people were killed, and a third seriously injured, following a crash in Canterbury on Friday afternoon. → Read More
Pair appear in court charged with supplying MDMA to man before his death
Two people are accused of supplying MDMA to a man who later died from a potential drug overdose. → Read More
Woman appears in court charged with supplying MDMA to man before his death
Two people are accused of supplying MDMA to a man who later died from a potential drug overdose. → Read More
More than 100 charges laid following investigation into 'major drug dealing'
The arrests follow a series of raids across Ashburton involving police from Christchurch and Timaru. → Read More
Closure of only petrol retailer in Chatham Islands leads to shortage
Concern is mounting among the 670 residents as an alternative solution is sought. → Read More
Armed police flood streets after man shot in legs in Christchurch suburb
Armed police and cordons are in place after a man was shot on Hereford St. → Read More
Man faces attempted murder charge after Lyttelton home invasion
The suspect allegedly had six firearms with him when he went to Lyttelton, where he allegedly attacked a couple. → Read More
'Can't self-ignite': Company has no idea how scrap metal yard blaze began
Vipan Garg has no idea how his Christchurch scrap metal yard went up in flames on Wednesday. → Read More
Man charged over Lyttelton home invasion where married couple injured
A gun was allegedly brandished in the burglary, in which a married couple were injured, but no shots were fired. → Read More
Doctor charged over Lyttelton home invasion where married couple injured
A gun was allegedly brandished in the burglary, in which a married couple were injured, but no shots were fired. → Read More
Student believed to have been dead no more than three days before she was found
The Lincoln University student was found dead in a hall of residence on the first day of the new semester. → Read More
Police investigating 'unexplained' death of baby in Christchurch
A staff member at the motel where the baby died said the death was a tragedy. → Read More
Canterbury girl found after police appeal
A 14-year-old girl reported missing in Rakaia has been found “safe and well”. → Read More
Year 11 student survived crash that killed 7 of his relatives, including brother and mum
Students of Pukekohe High School are being offered extra support after two brothers were among those involved in a crash which killed seven people in Marlborogh on Sunday. → Read More
'In a blink of an eye, seven lives are gone': Police speak about 'absolute carnage' following crash near Picton
"In the blink of an eye, seven lives are gone," a police chief says following a horrific crash near Picton. → Read More
Man critically injured after violent assault in Christchurch
Two men, who had been in town together, went to a house to continue socialising when they got into a fight with other people. → Read More
'The room was dark, bare and the smell was terrible' daughter tells neglect trial
A daughter has told a court of the moment she found her elderly father locked inside his bedroom, wearing a soiled wetsuit. → Read More
Man charged with murdering carer inside her own home was her boarder
Elliot Ajay Prakash previously said the woman he is accused of killing was a 'very good, caring, loving person'. → Read More