His wife, of a similar age and wearing a dressing gown, had also gone outside to see what was going on. I jumped out of bed and had a look outside,” the 82-year-old said. His wife went to the kitchen and looked out the window while he put his slippers on. Replied the teenager: “Please don't do that.”The 82-year-old said he had “a talk” to the teenager, who told him he was 14. And that was it.”The teenager told him they had done the same thing to other houses on Southfield Dr that night.
Source: Otago Daily Times March 20, 2026 00:13 UTC