Christchurch police are hunting a man who failed to appear in court last week on a violence charge.
The public are warned not to approach Lucas William Vincent, 29, if they see him, and instead call 111.
A police spokesperson told Newshub the warrant for his arrest was issued after he failed to appear in court on an assault charge.
Vincent has yet to be found.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Christchurch police on (03) 363 7400 or by messaging the Canterbury Police Facebook page.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Newshub.
