Police have warned Dunedin residents against joining in the clown craze sweeping the world after a man in a clown costume terrorised residents in the city's student quarter.
A 22-year-old man was arrested and given a pre-charge warning and another was spoken to by police after they roamed North Dunedin streets, one of them dressed as a clown and both wearing masks at the weekend.
Where has this 'killer clown' craze come from and what is behind it? ODTtv takes a look.
