Fight over rent payment averted

Police say they handed out free advice to a Dunedin woman on how to obtain money owed to her after intervening to stop a fight starting in Corstorphine yesterday.

Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond, of Dunedin, said police were called to Middleton Rd, Corstorphine, about 12.30pm.

A woman was outside the address demanding payment of rent, Snr Sgt Bond said.

Officers intervened before a fight could start, he said.

"Education was given to the person demanding payment about their behaviour and how to approach getting money owed," he said

 

 

 

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