3 Jan 2026

Police ask for public help to identify man in Queenstown

4:31 pm on 3 January 2026
Police believe the man pictured may be able to help with enquires into an assault on Ballarat Street.

Police believe the man pictured may be able to help with enquires into an assault on Ballarat Street. Photo: NZ Police

Police are asking the public to help identify a man who was on Ballarat Street in Queenstown in the early hours of Thursday 1 January.

The police believe the man pictured may be able to help with enquires into an assault .

Police believe the man pictured may be able to help with enquires into an assault on Ballarat Street.

Police believe the man pictured may be able to help with enquires into an assault on Ballarat Street. Photo: NZ Police

Police are asking anyone who does recognise the individual to update them through 105, either online or over the phone.

The reference number is 260101/7878.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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