Two men arrested after drug and cash raids in South Island

Thursday 21 August 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 21 Aug 2025, 6:15pm

Police arrested two men following a five-week investigation that involved searching three properties in Christchurch and Dunedin on Monday. Officers seized over half a kilogram of methamphetamine, valued at approximately $192,000, along with more than $67,000 in cash.

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1. Otago Daily TimesThu 21 Aug 2025, 1:45pm

   Dunedin, Christchurch raids net big drug, cash haul (opens in new tab)

2. The PressThu 21 Aug 2025, 1:47pm

   Two men arrested in South Island meth bust (opens in new tab)

3. RNZThu 21 Aug 2025, 2:24pm

   Arrests made after meth, cash seized from Christchurch, Dunedin properties (opens in new tab)

4. 1NewsThu 21 Aug 2025, 6:15pm

   Meth, cash seized during searches in Christchurch and Dunedin (opens in new tab)