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A 24-year-old wanted man has been arrested in Invercargill. The AOS assisted with the arrest warrant on Miller Street at around 11am. The man was wanted in relation to the Kelvin Street shooting on the 30th of June. Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to the shooting. The man is due to ap

Southland District Council will prosecute the owners of two dogs involved in an attack on a Winton man last month. Council’s environmental health manager Michael Sarfaiti says it has begun prosecution procedures against the two owners in the District Court. “Council is unable to comment further, as

Character with a modern tweak is what you find here on Herbert St. Fully double glazed open plan living with a modern kitchen compliments the original woodwork that has been well maintained over the years. Open homes Saturday 28th 11-11.30am Thursday 2nd August 12.15-12.45pm, Saturday  4th August 11

A lucky Lotto player from Invercargill will be celebrating a midweek windfall after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Pak N Save Invercargill. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where th

Emergency services were called to two car crash on Dee Street outside Little Fire Musicworks and Costume Central. A St John spokesperson confirmed a woman thought to be in her 30’s had a medical event and was taken to Southland Hospital. A school aged girl who was in the backseat of the vehicle was

A body, believed to be that of Matthew Timothy Wallis, has tonight been recovered from the Stevenson’s Arm area of Lake Wanaka. Around 10:00pm his body was retrieved from the water by the Police National Dive Squad and Royal New Zealand Navy, along with some of the wreckage of a helicopter. “This is

Police co-ordinating the search for a missing helicopter and pilot have requested the assistance of the Royal New Zealand Navy. The Police National Dive Squad has established what appears to be the wreckage of the aircraft, about 47 metres below the surface of Lake Wanaka. We have asked for the Navy

Police would like to reassure the public after an incident in Invercargill late last night. Around 10:10pm on Thursday 19 July, Acting Inspector Peter Graham said Police received a number of calls from the public reporting multiple gunshots heard in the McQuarrie Street area. Cordons were immediatel