Police have caught two teenagers accused of being involved in the Rolleston "drown him" assault case. Two youths, aged 15 and 16, have been referred to youth aid, a police spokeswoman said. A youth aid officer will review the case, meet with the victim and alleged offenders and determine the best course of action, which could include charges. The Star has also learned a complaint about two officers involved in the case has been laid with the Independent Police Conduct Authority. IPCA case resolution manager Monica Robbers said due to privacy issues it cannot confirm whether it received a complaint or give any other details about the officers involved.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 27, 2017 19:18 UTC