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20 Feb 2026 11:40
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    Three men will appear in court today, following a gang-related altercation in Christchurch's Northcote

    Three men will appear in court today, following a gang-related altercation in Christchurch's Northcote


    Four people were injured - one critically - during the incident on Hoani Street on Wednesday night.

    Police have confirmed a firearm was fired.

    The trio, aged 19, 31 and 40, are charged with aggravated wounding and robbery.

    Canterbury District Commander Tony Hill says Police aren't seeking anyone else, but residents can expect increased patrols as the scene examination continues.

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