A noise control officer was allegedly assaulted during a call-out in Christchurch on Tuesday night.
A police spokesperson said the officer had gone to a house on Kotuku Cres in Woolston about 10.20pm after a noise complaint was received.
The officer sustained moderate injuries in the incident.
The alleged offender left before police arrived and has not yet been identified.
- Anyone with information about the incident should contact police on 105 and quote file number 250709/6718 or anonymously call Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.