Man finds person wearing his clothes, walking his dog, trying to get into his car
The person was wearing his clothes and leading his dog.
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Dunedin supermarket stabbing victim discharged
Three other people remain in hospital.
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The violent attack appears to have brought out the best, and worst, in the community.
Killer's death in custody forces change
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TSS Earnslaw: 108-year-old steamship takes a rest
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Briscoes: Report of knife incident at Christchurch store incorrect
"No such, or similar, incident has occurred," a spokesperson said.
No response to mayors' letter over journalism job cuts
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Southern health board to outsource cancer treatment
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Dunedin stabbing: Countdown supermarket still closed
The Dunedin supermarket at the centre of a violent attack remains closed today.
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Rain most in five months but not enough
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Cyclist near 'cut in half' taking shortcut on airport runway
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Former NZX, Mediaworks boss joins water stoush over Sir Russell Coutts' private golf course
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Staff return to scene of supermarket attack for blessing
A large group of staff gathered for the building's blessing just after 11am.
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59-year-old man arrested in relation to firearms incident on West Coast
Armed police were seen in Dunedin earlier today making enquiries to locate the man.
Helicopter company charged over crash that killed three people
The pilot and two Department of Conservation employees died in the 2018 crash.
Dunedin stabbing: Man charged with four counts of attempted murder
A man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder.
Mother's Day meltdown: Woman throws hot coffee in police officer's face
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Injured supermarket customer: 'Is my wife OK?'
Witnesses at the scene say there was 'chaos' as the attack unfolded.
Supermarket stabbing a 'random attack', police praise heroic shoppers
The alleged stabber was injured and is currently in hospital under police guard.