Teen tasered, arrested as public watch in central Dunedin
Several members of the public watched on as the man struggled to free himself from police.
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Dunedin fugitive who hired chopper remanded in custody
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Council creates new position to focus on Maori
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Arthur Taylor back in court over tell-all book
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Dunedin man who attacked partner made a 'big mistake'
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Man threatened Dunedin supermarket staff and police
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Police spent $22,000 for a protest - but nobody turned up
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Person in hospital after packhouse injury
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Architect to evaluate former Sims building
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Sports field torn up by 'idiot', covered in tyre tracks
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Four-year-old found walking alone down Dunedin road
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