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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield

    Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield


    The driver fled the scene on Frankleigh Street about 3am, but was found by officers a short time later.

    The man will appear in court for driving related charges.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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