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  •   Home > News > National > Dunedin

    A man's been arrested after allegedly attacking a Police officer in Dunedin, after he was seen driving erratically on State Highway One

    A man's been arrested after allegedly attacking a Police officer in Dunedin, after he was seen driving erratically on State Highway One


    The 46-year-old was seen near Waikouaiti around half past six this morning, and Police signalled him to stop.

    When he did come to a stop a short distance later, he allegedly attacked the sole officer and patrol vehicle.

    The officer wasn't injured.

    Police are thanking members of the public who stopped to assist.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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