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Police seek victim of unprovoked Queenstown taxi rank assault

Otago Daily TimesNZ HeraldThe PressStuffRNZWednesday 4 June 2025 · 5 outlets · 4 reports · updated
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Police are searching for a man who was punched during a seemingly unprovoked assault in central Queenstown. The incident occurred around 2.40am on 25 May at a taxi rank near Searle Lane and Camp Street. Officers discovered the attack while investigating a separate assault that had happened inside a bar.

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First reported by Otago Daily Times, Wed 4 Jun 2025, 3:50pm · 4 reports from 4 outlets over 78 minutes
  1. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Queenstown street assault victim sought by police (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Queenstown assault: Police search for victim after late-night attack at taxi rank (opens in new tab)

  3. The PressThe Press via Stuff

    Queenstown police seek victim in late-night street assault (opens in new tab)

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  4. RNZRNZ

    Police search for victim after attack at taxi rank in Queenstown (opens in new tab)