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6 Feb 2025 6:54
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    About 100 cars were involved in a series of illegal skid meets in the Canterbury area late last night and early this morning

    About 100 cars were involved in a series of illegal skid meets in the Canterbury area late last night and early this morning


    Police say they impounded three vehicles and issued 18 infringement notices.

    There were 6 meets in Christchurch and two in Rolleston.

    Police say they've deployed additional staff and resources across the country for the long weekend.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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