Man arrested after release from MIQ

Aman, still with luggage in hand, was arrested moments after he was released from a managed isolation and quarantine facility in Christchurch. A police spokeswoman said the manwas arrested outside the Distinction Hotel in Cathedral Square about 1pm yesterday. Awarrant had been issued for his arrest after he failed to appear at court twice, she said. A Stuff reporter at the scene said two police cars and at least five officers were waiting for the man outside the hotel. He is due to appear in the Christchurch District Court today.