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      Home > News > Law and Order

    A man has been arrested after allegedly discharging a weapon in Christchurch

    A man has been arrested after allegedly discharging a weapon in Christchurch


    Police were called to Emmett Street at about 4.40pm after reports a man had discharged a shotgun and fled the scene in a car - no one was injured.

    The driver fled when he saw Police and a pursuit was abandoned due to the concerning manner of driving.

    Officers tracked the man to a Sumner Street property in Spreydon where he was arrested at around 5pm.

    Charges are being considered.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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