Police want to hear from anyone who has been offered or sold tobacco by members of the public after the armed robbery of a Dunedin service station on Monday.
Dunedin has become New Zealand's latest target area for pushy door-to-door salesmen, Consumer NZ says.
Police want to hear from anyone who has been offered or sold tobacco by members of the public after the armed robbery of a Dunedin service station on Monday.
The Mobil service station attendant threatened for cash and cigarettes by men brandishing weapons, "handled it really well'', the attendant's boss says.
Dunedin police arrested and charged a 40-year-old man with assault after another man was left bleeding from the face in the Octagon yesterday.
Police say racing "may have been a factor'' in a crash which resulted in a car smashing through a furniture store window on Saturday evening.
Repairs are continuing at the South Dunedin community police station more than a year after it was closed to the public because of flooding.
Dunedin police have charged a 40-year-old man with assault after another man was left bleeding from the face in the Octagon this morning.
Two men have been charged in relation to stealing a late model Alfa Romeo and a Holden Monaro on Friday.
Staff at a Dunedin furniture store are facing a clean-up this morning after a car crashed through the shop window last night.
Emergency services attended a single car crash on Brighton Rd this morning which resulted in one person suffering whiplash.
Otago is set to lose one of its St John management staff when up to 30 positions are axed as part of cost-saving measures.
A corrections officer at Otago Corrections Facility has been suspended after allegations of using excessive force against a prisoner.
Police are on the hunt for a vehicle stolen from Highcliff Rd in Dunedin this afternoon.
Invercargill police are appealing for information after a man was seen acting suspiciously near Woodlands Primary School on Wednesday.
A Dunedinboy's reputation as one of the region's best photographers continues to gain momentum after he won two prizes in the annual Otago Wildlife Photography competition.
Two people sustained minor to moderate injuries after the car in which they were travelling hit a pole tonight on the Gorge Rd-Invercargill Highway.
Southern police issued 521 infringement notices to drivers over Queen's Birthday weekend, during which 11 people died in crashes across the country.
Locals have shaken off yesterday's magnitude-5.6 earthquake near Te Anau, describing it as "rapid'' but not worrying.
A Dunedin student injured when he jumped from a second-storey window to escape a fire has been released from hospital but faces a long rehabilitation.
