A suspended driver allegedly smashed car windows and threatened someone with a tomahawk before crashing a car and fleeing, only to be caught by members of the public yesterday.
A central Dunedin shop owner says a group of youths who kicked him in the groin during a shoplifting attempt were taking advantage of their age to get away with antisocial behaviour.
Reports of suspicious activity in the Dunedin suburb of Burnside on Friday night led police uncovering meth pipes and live ammunition in a Dunedin property.
A woman who sent fake bomb threats to Otago University on the eve of graduation ceremonies warning of carnage bigger than the Christchurch mosque attacks, did it out of fear of her parents finding out she wasn't graduating.
A 48-year-old man was arrested by Dunedin Police this morning for failing to provide an evidential blood specimen, after being stopped for drink driving.
Police have recovered more than $100,000 in stolen property and two people have been arrested following burglaries at two designer stores in Auckland's CBD.