8 Mar 2021

Police seek offender after Christchurch stabbing

7:08 pm on 8 March 2021

A person has serious injuries after being stabbed in the Christchurch suburb of Waltham.

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Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller

Police were called about 4pm after reports a person was held up at knife point and had their phone stolen.

Police responded to an assault on nearby Isabella Place a short time later.

They said a person was stabbed and had serious injuries.

They later arrested someone in relation to the stabbing.