{"podcast":{"title":"Christchurch News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780","podcast_index_feed_id":7854780,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/5c4be9bd-b006-4118-b221-153d4709901e.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":107,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Christchurch News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping the South Island, New Zealand—covering local government, development, business, community, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Christchurch. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T04:18:08.385651+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780"},"episode":{"title":"Trespass Call Leads to Major Drug Bust | Christchurch News","slug":"trespass-call-leads-to-major-drug-bust-christchurch-news","published_at":"2026-09-16T06:12:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780/trespass-call-leads-to-major-drug-bust-christchurch-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/cd59fffa3b55adca","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/55421fc5-3233-47bf-a295-82f8ac9d6450.mp3","summary":"A routine trespass call in Newtown spiraled into a major drug bust after cops overheard a suspect tell their partner to stash product before police arrived. Officers swiftly obtained a search warrant, uncovering a massive haul of ecstasy, meth, and cocaine — enough to indicate a full-scale drug operation. Two suspects, a 29-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man, are now in custody facing drug supply charges and appear in court today. The case underscores how a simple tip can expose serious crime and reinforces police calls for public vigilance — report suspicious activity to 111, non-emergencies to 105, or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.police.govt.nz/news/release/pair-not-ecstatic-about-arrests-newtown More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cd59fffa3b55adca Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"A routine trespass call in Newtown spiraled into a major drug bust after cops overheard a suspect tell their partner to stash product before police arrive…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780/episodes/trespass-call-leads-to-major-drug-bust-christchurch-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780/trespass-call-leads-to-major-drug-bust-christchurch-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}