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19 Jan 2026 21:39
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas

    Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas


    Emergency services were called to a fire at a commercial premises on Pilgrim Place at around 3.30 the morning of December 23rd.

    People with information or CCTV footage from this time are urged to come forward.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Christchurch News
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     14 Jan: A Christchurch man has tested his endurance by cycling for 24 hours around a McDonald's drive through
     13 Jan: Christchurch Police are searching for a missing 32-year-old woman
     13 Jan: A sewer leak at a popular Christchurch swimming spot has been traced to bottles being flushed down toilets, blocking the septic system
     12 Jan: Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening
     11 Jan: One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening
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    Business:
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