A man has appeared in court today after an alleged prowling incident in North Dunedin last night. Senior Sergeant Mark Donaldson said the man - Bruce Donald Saxton (53) - was disturbed by students on their property about 11pm. He was peering through a window and appeared to be taking photos, Snr Sgt Donaldson said. Snr Sgt Donaldson said the students immediately rang police, which resulted in the man's quick apprehension. Mr Saxton appeared before the Dunedin District Court this afternoon charged with burglary of a property on Ethel Benjamin Place.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 18, 2018 22:18 UTC