Man arrested after allegedly chasing woman through Dunedin cemetery on moped

Wednesday 23 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 24 Jul 2025, 4:30am

In this story Matt Lee

Police responded to reports of a man on a moped chasing a woman around Andersons Bay Cemetery on Tuesday afternoon. The man, who was not wearing a helmet, lost control and fell off his moped when officers arrived. He was later arrested at his home.

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1. StuffWed 23 Jul 2025, 10:38am

   Moped rider chasing woman flees police ‘at speed’ through a Dunedin cemetery (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesWed 23 Jul 2025, 10:48am

   'Absolute idiot' on moped chases woman in Dunedin cemetery (opens in new tab)

   • Man allegedly chased woman around cemetery on moped (opens in new tab) Thu 24 Jul 2025, 4:30am