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28 Jan 2026 16:51
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Police are appealing for information after a laser was aimed at a helicopter landing at Christchurch Hospital last night

    Police are appealing for information after a laser was aimed at a helicopter landing at Christchurch Hospital last night


    It's believed to have been done by person in the Riccarton Ave area about 7pm - but police couldn't find them.

    Anyone with information should call 105.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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