Emergency services at a house in Bryndwr, Christchurch. Photo: RNZEmergency services are at an address in the Christchurch suburb of Bryndwr, where a number of people have been hurt after being attacked by dogs. Several police cars and ambulances were at the scene on Bevin Place, as well as a Christchurch City Council animal management vehicle. "There is no ongoing risk to the public, and a scene examination will be carried out," Inspector Ash Tabb said. Police said they were notified about 2.45pm, and there was no ongoing risk to the public.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 21, 2026 09:56 UTC