Oscar Francis

A desperate Dunedin dad feels "devastated", after he tried to sell his bed on Trade Me to buy Christmas presents for his children — but was scammed three times instead.

A Dunedin man running red lights on a motorcycle without licence plates was also intoxicated, police say.

A desperate Dunedin dad feels "devastated", after he tried to sell his bed on Trade Me to buy Christmas presents for his children — but was scammed three times instead.

Motorists were warned to expect delays after a truck and trailer overturned between Winton and Nightcaps.

A 17-year-old youth driving with four passengers while three times over the adult drink driving limit has been referred to Youth Aid, police say.

A 17-year-old who assaulted two police officers after trying to urinate on members of the public will appear in youth court on charges of aggravated assault, police say.

A woman has been flown to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries after a crash in the Catlins. 

When Dunedin police pulled over a tailgating car they discovered it had been stolen the day before — and a suspended driver was behind the wheel.

Firefighters responded to a couch fire in Dunedin’s student quarter at the weekend.

A woman charged with making threats to kill, after allegedly pouring coffee on a 3-year-old and her mother, had only hours earlier appeared in the Dunedin District Court on unrelated charges.