Canterbury motorists are being urged to drive carefully this holiday weekend, with long trips, cold conditions and alcohol adding to the risks on the roads.
Senior Sergeant Phil Newton, of ... More
Ashburton Police are appealing for information to help identify three armed men who confronted a woman at a property near Hinds last night [Tuesday 28 May].
Police were called to a rural address in ... More
One police car has been written off and another has suffered heat damage in an arson overnight at Lyttelton Police Station.
Lyttelton Sergeant Gary Manch says the Fire Service was called to the ... More
A 21-year old man will appear in Christchurch District Court this morning on charges relating to an assault outside Robbie's Bar in Normans Road on Thursday night [23 May].
Police executed a search ... More
One man is dead and another seriously injured following a collision between two motorcycles on a remote rural road near Culverden, North Canterbury, late last night [Saturday 25 May].
The deceased ... More
Christchurch Police have released the name of the man killed in a crash near Waikuku on Friday afternoon.
He was Timothy Grant Pickering, aged 41, of Martinborough.
Mr Pickering was the driver of a ... More