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    A push for stronger protections for dairy workers, amid a rise in violent youth crime in Christchurch

    A push for stronger protections for dairy workers, amid a rise in violent youth crime in Christchurch


    Police have arrested a 14-year-old, after a dairy owner was stabbed in Opawa on Tuesday morning.

    In another incident, a Heathcote worker was forced to the floor at gunpoint.

    Dairy and Business Owners Group Vice Chair, Ash Parmar says incidents often spike around Christmas.

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