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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A man is in a serious condition in hospital, following a one-punch attack in the Christchurch's nightlife precinct overnight

    A man is in a serious condition in hospital, following a one-punch attack in the Christchurch's nightlife precinct overnight


    Emergency services were called to Oxford Terrace at around 2.30am.

    The victim was initially critical, but is now in a serious but stable condition in Christchurch Hospital.

    Police say a 27-year-old man was arrested in a nearby street, and has been charged with injuring with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

    He'll face court today.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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