Linwood and Addington Have Lionshare of Child Sex Offender Housing In Christchurch; 6-7 in Linwood Within 500 Meters of Early Childhood Education Centres
The Wigram Seeks Answers From Corrections About Where It Places Child Sex Offenders in Christchurch. The article include a list of affected suburbs.
Among several disclosures made yesterday to The Wigram, Corrections has admitted that the bulk of houses designated as suitable for convicted child sex offenders in Christchurch are located in the suburbs of Linwood and Addington.
Of the 30 contracted facilities, 9 are located within 500 meters of early childhood education centres. Corrections state “Not all properties accommodate people convicted of sexual offences against children”.
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