"There's been threats of rape of young teenagers. There's been break-ins, there's been a a car driven through a house front door."
The ordeal began at 10pm on Wednesday when police officers approached a suspicious vehicle on State Highway 30.
"It's hard not to cry about it."
Investigators want to talk to a group of children who were by the Customhouse St bridge on April 9.
Police say a man entered the supermarket armed with a large knife.
The device was found during a search warrant in Christchurch.
Six young people were arrested, including a 14-year-old with a knife.
"It's not like we can just go down to Noel Leeming and buy everything again."
A neighbour says police were at the address earlier in the day.
Perfect, 32, was arrested along with a 28-year-old woman earlier this month.
The city is facing a spike in jewellery store robberies.
However, police believe one of the officers' use of force was justified.
One person was robbed and threatened in Eden Terrace.
The man sustained serious injuries at a property overnight.
More than half of the sextortion victims are young males aged between 13 and 21.
One woman gets run over and flipped by the rear end of a spinning car.
Woolworths said it had seen a 75 percent increase in physical assaults in the last three years.
Gibson, 69, is on trial in a first-of-its-kind prosecution over the death of Pala'amo Kalati.
It looks like a vehicle has smashed through Newmarket Westfield.
The officer sustained moderate injuries to his face during the altercation, including his teeth.
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