Man charged after allegedly threatening to blow up Christchurch home

Thursday 27 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 27 Mar 2025, 5:00am

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A man has been charged after allegedly threatening to use gas bottles to blow up his house in Sydenham. The incident on Monday led to police cordoning off a 100m area and evacuating several nearby homes and businesses.

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1. The Press via StuffThu 27 Mar 2025, 5:00am

   Man charged with allegedly threatening to blow up Christchurch home had sent threats to Stuff days prior (opens in new tab)

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