The 17-year-old allegedly fled police after speeding down Kaikorai Valley Rd. Photo: GoogleA Dunedin teenager driving almost double the speed limit on a city road fled police and was later busted unlawfully possessing ammunition, police say. Police spotted the 17-year-old speeding along at 89kmh in the 50kmh zone in Kaikorai Valley Rd at 4.30pm on Tuesday, Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond, of Dunedin, said. Over on nearby Brockville Rd, they quickly found the teenager sitting in the passenger seat of his friend's car, Snr Sgt Bond said. Snr Sgt Bond said the man was ‘‘initially uncooperative’’, however eventually provided his details.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 25, 2025 01:20 UTC