Police find meth lab

As a result of a complaint of domestic assault, Police executed a search warrant at a Hornby address in Christchurch shortly after 11pm on Thursday night.

Whilst searching the address officers located a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory.

A male has been charged with Male Assaults Female and Manufacturing Methamphetamine.

The property was cordoned and guarded by armed Police overnight.

There is no further information available at this time.