Green Island hall left in 'disgusting' state
Green Island hall left in 'disgusting' state
Blood was allegedly left smeared on the floor and over items owned by clubs after a private function at the Green Island Civic Hall.
Oscar Francis
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Southern shops snubbed by anti-crime fund
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Southern shops snubbed by anti-crime fund
Only two southern small businesses have received help from a multimillion-dollar police programme designed to prevent armed robberies and ram-raids.
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Crash driver left passenger injured in car
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Crash driver left passenger injured in car
After crashing his vehicle into a Dunedin music venue, a driver fled from police dogs while his passenger lay trapped and injured.
One injured in Oamaru crash
One injured in Oamaru crash
A person has been taken to hospital after becoming trapped in their car following a crash in Oamaru.
Police accuse man of $4300 shoplifting spree
Police accuse man of $4300 shoplifting spree
A recidivist shoplifter who allegedly stole more than $4300 worth of goods from city retailers in his latest spree has been arrested, Dunedin police say.
Highway reopens after truck crash
Highway reopens after truck crash
The police serious crash unit has been notified after a truck rolled near Clinton, closing a highway for a time.
Angry suspect 'stabs cop with pen'
Angry suspect 'stabs cop with pen'
A man wanted for breaking his release conditions looks set to end up back behind bars after he stabbed an officer in the hand with a pen.
Drunk driver 'returning car to his mum'
Drunk driver 'returning car to his mum'
A Dunedin driver who was three times over the legal drink-driving limit claimed he was just trying to return his mum’s car to her.
Angry suspect 'stabs Dunedin cop with pen'
Angry suspect 'stabs Dunedin cop with pen'
A man wanted for breaking his release conditions looks set to end up back behind bars after he stabbed an officer in the hand with a pen, Dunedin police say.
Driver flees scene after crash leaves bar in ruins
Driver flees scene after crash leaves bar in ruins
A well-known Dunedin venue was left in ruins when a car smashed into it, leaving a woman seriously hurt as the driver fled.
One last wag of tail for badly damaged Dunedin venue?
One last wag of tail for badly damaged Dunedin venue?
A Dunedin bar with a venue space left in ruins after a car ploughed into it this morning may yet stage a farewell performance.
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Honouring the past with a day of tidying
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Honouring the past with a day of tidying
A Dunedin pupil spent the day cleaning up a war memorial with his great-grandfather after classes were cancelled by a teacher’s strike yesterday.
One injured in Oamaru crash
One injured in Oamaru crash
A person has been taken to hospital after becoming trapped in their car following a crash in Oamaru.
Dunedin bar manager 'racially abused and assaulted'
Dunedin bar manager 'racially abused and assaulted'
A pub regular racially abused, then punched, a bar manager after being told to stop harassing a woman at a South Dunedin premises, police say.
Worksafe inquiry into Queenstown death
Worksafe inquiry into Queenstown death
WorkSafe has now launched an investigation into yesterday's workplace death at Jacks Point, Queenstown.
Three-car pile-up on motorway
Three-car pile-up on motorway
An ambulance and a fire engine attend the scene of a three-car pile-up on the Southern Motorway near the Mosgiel interchange yesterday.
Theft charges laid
Theft charges laid
A Dunedin man is facing charges after an alleged stealing spree where more than $2100 of items were taken from Dunedin retailers.
Victim 'threatened to headbutt police'
Victim 'threatened to headbutt police'
The alleged victim of a Dunedin assault became aggressive and threatened to headbutt officers when police arrived.
Person dies in Queenstown workplace incident
Person dies in Queenstown workplace incident
A person has died in a workplace incident at Jacks Point, Queenstown today.
Alleged shoplifter took more than $2k of goods
Alleged shoplifter took more than $2k of goods
Police have charged a man who allegedly took more than $2100 worth of clothes and groceries from Dunedin businesses.