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What’s On Invers received a number of messages this morning of a drive by shooting at a Princes St house early Friday (30th November) morning. Police were called and have confirmed a gunman fired shots at the property. Police believe up to three shots were fired at the house, leaving holes in walls

The investigation into the aggravated robbery outside the ANZ Bank on Wednesday 21 November is ongoing. Police believe the vehicle pictured was used by offenders to leave the inner city area shortly after the robbery occurred. It was parked in the Leven Street carpark at around 9am and left at about

An Invercargill woman was stabbed at the Martin and Princes Streets intersection, South city on Tuesday evening (27th November) What we know: the woman was rushed to hospital in a private vehicle a police media spokesperson said they received a report of a stabbing in the suburb of Strathern at 7pm

A stand of about seven trees is to be urgently removed in the City’s green belt, after one of the trees fell onto several cars earlier today. Acting Parks Manager Michele Frey said high winds caused the tree to fall at about 12.45pm on Victoria Avenue. The tree fell onto several parked cars, however

CCTV footage of the aggravated robbery of a security van outside an Invercargill ANZ on Wednesday 21 November has been released. During the incident, which began at 9.13am, an offender threatened a security guard with a taser, while a second offender pointed a sawn off firearm at another security gu

Invercargill Police are appealing for any information following an assault on Don Street, between Kelvin and Dee streets. A woman with short blonde hair was allegedly assaulted by another woman and a man about 3.30am Saturday 17 November, before the pair fled on foot. The victim received minor injur

Updated: The vehicle being sought by Police in relation to a robbery in Invercargill this morning has been located. It was found in Leven Street near the old railway station. Police are still seeking any sightings of the silver vehicle on or around Esk or Dee streets shortly before 9:10am. Police wo

Motorists are advised that SH1 south of Milton is closed to cars due to flooding. The road remains open to 4WD vehicles and trucks however anyone travelling on the road needs to drive to the conditions. The situation is being constantly assessed and updates will be provided should the situation chan