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17 Sep 2025 17:43
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    A man's due in court, accused of approaching and grabbing several parents and children outside a Christchurch kindergarten

    A man's due in court, accused of approaching and grabbing several parents and children outside a Christchurch kindergarten


    Police were called to the Kidsfirst Phillipstown, just before 9 o'clock yesterday morning.

    A 32-year-old's been charged with disorderly behaviour, assaulting a child, assaulting a female, and resisting Police.

    Kidsfirst CEO Sherryll Wilson says she's grateful to the Police for their quick and positive response.

    She says the incident serves as a reminder to always keep a very close eye on children.

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