A Christchurch kindergarten was placed in lockdown while a police dog tracked a suspected burglar.
The Herald understands the Fairleigh Kindergarten on Garden Rd, Merivale, was in lockdown for 25 minutes this morning.
A police spokesperson said officers received a report of a burglary at a private property on Garden Rd, Merivale, at 11.35am.
鈥淧olice have attended and made inquiries,鈥 the spokesperson said.
鈥淎 nearby kindergarten was advised to keep children inside in a lockdown, as a police dog could do its work in attempting to track a burglar.鈥
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