Attributable to Marlborough Area Commander, Inspector Simon Feltham:
Police have arrested a person in relation to a kidnapping incident in Blenheim early yesterday morning.
On Saturday 24 January around 3am, Police were called to the incident on Lakings Road.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping. He is due to appear in Blenheim District Court tomorrow [Monday 26 January].
As the matter is now before the courts, Police are unable to comment further.
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Issued by Police Media Centre