Poll: Do you feel safe at central Christchurch's bus interchange?
Police are being called to Christchurch’s bus interchange at least once a day, new data shows.
Terry Hao, owner of the Muffin Break inside the interchange, said police used to be there “pretty much every day”, but the situation had been improving since the Christchurch City Council became the owner in 2019. “It's a lot safer now.”
Hao said the police often came to see if there was any trouble with kids and teenagers congregating.
A council spokesman said “alternative solutions” were being offered to people who congregate at the interchange but do not use the buses. Read more here.
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41.7% Yes
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14.7% No
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8.8% Sometimes
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34.8% I've never been there
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