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One man has been arrested after an altercation in Alma, near Oamaru - that left another seriously injured

One man has been arrested after an altercation in Alma, near Oamaru - that left another seriously injured

28 March 2025

Police were called to Fortification and Oamaru-Alma Roads just after 1pm, and a man's been taken to hospital.

Officers quickly arrested a person thought responsible -- and are considering charges.

It's believed the pair knew each other.

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