Photo: FilePolice have made one arrest and are on the hunt for another suspect after an alleged home invasion using wooden bats at a property in Christchurch yesterday. Police were called to reports of a robbery at a residential address on Stanmore Rd in Linwood about 4.42pm on Thursday. They were treated by St John ambulance staff at the scene following the incident, a police spokeswoman said. The two offenders were reportedly carrying wooden bats, but the spokeswoman said it was unclear how the person was injured. The spokeswoman said the incident is being investigated and police are trying to locate a second person involved in the incident.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 30, 2020 23:15 UTC