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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Christchurch Police are making enquiries, after a woman died in custody in Christchurch this morning

    Christchurch Police are making enquiries, after a woman died in custody in Christchurch this morning


    The woman was found unresponsive in her cell just before 7am - attempts to revive her were unsuccessful.

    The death will be referred to the Coroner and the Independent Police Conduct Authority.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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