Man charged after allegedly scratching police officers in Dunedin restaurant

Monday 30 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 30 Jun 2025, 10:39am

A man faces multiple charges following an incident at a Princes Street restaurant in central Dunedin on Friday night. Police say the individual acted aggressively and allegedly assaulted members of the public before scratching two officers on their faces and arms.

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1. StuffMon 30 Jun 2025, 10:12am

   Police officers scratched by man in restaurant (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesMon 30 Jun 2025, 10:39am

   Officers scratched after man's aggression in restaurant: police (opens in new tab)