Halswell residents want more policing
A worrying number of burglaries and thefts in the area prompt calls for more police presence.
Influx of robberies around Cashmere
Cashmere residents have seen a rise in break-ins around the Port Hills in the last month.
Gang crime takes another hit
Firearms may be off the market for high-risk individuals as the Government proposes a new Firearms Prohibition Order (FPO).
Parklands troublemakers prompt community meeting
School hires security to deal with intimidating group while business owner and local residents call for a return of community policing.
GANGS - The Christchurch Landscape
Since 2017, the number of patched gang members nationally, has risen by 34 percent. I take a look at the current scene here in Canterbury.
Ex-wife of infamous conman appears in court
A woman has appeared in Christchurch District Court today facing seven charges of obtaining by deception.
Judge: Oral sex consent a 'figment of imagination'
Arumadura "Chris" De Silva will be deported after serving time in prison for sexually abusing a sleeping woman.
Man pleads guilty, asks to be jailed
Man wanted six months in prison to "rehabilitate and recharge" and told judge "you will never see me again".
School buildings up in smoke
Two buildings at the unused Wigram Primary School have been destroyed in a fire.
Man gets bailed to complainant’s address
Granted bail on the condition he had no contact with a specific person. The man was then sent to the address where the person lives.