The ODT's reporting three boys are accused of a waterboarding incident involving a fourth boy - all of them boarders at St Kevin's College.

Acting Senior Sergeant Blair Wilkinson says police are unable to comment further, while the investigation's underway.

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04 Feb: Southland police say there are serious concerns for a 62-year-old Invercargill man, missing for almost four weeks

03 Feb: A man's appearing in court today, following an Environment Southland investigation into odour complaints at a Southland slink skin factory

01 Feb: One person has died, and another is in a serious condition, following a two-vehicle crash in Glenorchy, near Queenstown

01 Feb: Firefighters are continuing to dampen down a large blaze at a lodge on the outskirts of Te Anau

30 Jan: This year's first Super Rugby Pacific pre-season matches take place across New Zealand this afternoon

30 Jan: An Otago woman's described her family's 5.3 million dollar Lotto Powerball win as 'absolutely unreal'

29 Jan: Plans to future-proof Queenstown's power supply - include a new transmission line from Cromwell

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