Tag: burglary
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CCTV Footage Released of Suspected Tom Phillips Burglary
New Zealand Police have released CCTV footage of two masked individuals believed to be Marokopa father Tom Phillips and one of his children, following a retail burglary in Piopio. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27th. Detective…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesMedia Tom PhillipsMarokopaPiopioburglaryCCTV footageNew Zealand Policecriminal
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Trio Apprehended in West Auckland Thefts
Two separate incidents in West Auckland led to the arrest of three people for theft. In the first incident, at approximately 5 p.m., police noticed two individuals on a moped in Titirangi. The moped was identified as stolen. "One person…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues West AucklandTitirangiGlen EdenWaitematā WestburglarytheftcrimeNew Zealand Police
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Auckland Police Make Arrests in $4 Million Cryptocurrency Burglary Case
A couple has been apprehended following an extensive investigation into a multi-million dollar burglary that occurred nearly four years ago in Auckland. The investigation, which began in Westmere in late 2021, culminated in a search warrant being executed at a…
Law EnforcementLegalBusinessEconomyFinancial MarketsComputers and InternetDigital and Print Publishing Aucklandburglarycryptocurrencymoney launderingfinancial crimeNew Zealand PoliceWellsford
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Alleged Burglars Caught in Auckland Restaurant Break-in
Two men, aged 58 and 46, are set to appear in Auckland District Court today, charged with burglary after being caught breaking into a vacant restaurant on Beach Road. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 2.47am following a…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues AucklandBurglaryAuckland District CourtBeach RoadSenior Sergeant Tony TurnerNew Zealand Police
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Police Investigate Death at Mt Wellington Reserve
Police are investigating the death of a man found at Mt Wellington reserve early this morning. Enquiries are being conducted on behalf of the Coroner. A post-mortem examination is scheduled for tomorrow to inform the next steps in the investigation.…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesWorld Mt Wellingtondeath investigationSir Woolf Fisher ReserveEllerslie-Panmure HighwayburglaryNew Zealand PoliceJarred Williamson
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Cameras Help Kaitaia Police Foil Burglary Attempt
Camera operators in Kaitaia aided police in thwarting a burglary at a local retail store late last night, leading to the arrest of three men. The incident occurred around 11.22pm when camera operators spotted two men acting suspiciously in an…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal KaitaiaburglaryarrestcrimeRichard GartonMatthews AvenueNew Zealand Police
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Queenstown Burglary Leads to $750,000+ in Damages
Police are investigating a burglary and property damage in Queenstown, which occurred between 8 p.m. Friday, July 18, and 8 a.m. Saturday, July 19. The incident took place on Omeara Street, Frankton, where the offender entered multiple properties, causing significant…
Law Enforcement Queenstownburglaryproperty damageOmeara StreetFranktonCCTVNew Zealand Police
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Man Arrested After Whitford Burglary, Accomplice Sought
A swift police response led to the arrest of one man following a reported burglary in Whitford overnight. Authorities are actively searching for another individual allegedly involved in the incident. Inspector Rakana Cook, Relieving Counties Manukau East Area Commander, stated…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues WhitfordburglaryarrestManukaupolicecrimeNew Zealand Police
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Caretaker Helps Police Nab Copper Thief at Old Horowhenua Hospital
A quick-thinking caretaker helped police catch a recidivist offender who targeted the Old Horowhenua Hospital complex last week. According to Acting Senior Sergeant Bernie O’Brien, the arrest followed dedicated area patrols aimed at preventing burglaries. On Thursday, July 3, the…
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Man Charged After Burglaries and Car Thefts in Pakuranga
A 44-year-old man is facing charges after a series of early-morning offences in Pakuranga, including multiple burglaries and car thefts. The incidents occurred between approximately 5:10 am and 5:50 am today. According to Inspector Danny Meade, the man is believed…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Pakurangaburglarycar theftcrimeDanny MeadeUdys RoadNew Zealand Police
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Two to Appear in Court Following Marton Incidents
Two men are facing charges following an aggravated robbery and burglary in Marton. The incidents occurred at a commercial premises on Broadway. On May 10, Police responded to a report of an aggravated robbery where an employee was confronted by…
Law EnforcementLegalSocial Issues Martonaggravated robberyburglaryarrestcourtPalmerston NorthNelsonNew Zealand Police
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South Auckland Thief Nabbed After Nighttime Crime Spree
A 53-year-old man has been arrested and charged with burglary following a series of alleged thefts in South Auckland. The spree, which began in early April, targeted various locations in the early hours. According to Counties Manukau West Area Prevention…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues South AucklandtheftŌtāhuhu Tactical Crime UnitManukau District Courtburglarycrimesoyabean oilNew Zealand Police
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Three Arrested, Stolen Property Recovered in Nelson Burglaries
A 45-year-old man has been arrested and faces charges related to burglaries and thefts from vehicles in the Richmond and Stoke areas. Nelson police executed search warrants, recovering stolen property, two firearms, and class A and C drugs. A 33-year-old…
Law EnforcementLegalSocial IssuesAustralasia NelsonCrimeArrestBurglaryDrugsFirearmsNew Zealand Police
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Youth Offenders Apprehended After Sylvia Park Burglary
A group of young offenders' plans were foiled after a break-in at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre. Mall security reported the burglary at 8.15pm. According to Auckland City East Area Prevention Manager Inspector Rachel Dolheguy, the offenders broke into a mobile…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Youth AidburglarySylvia ParkAucklandNew Zealand PoliceTheftNZ Police
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Man Charged with Shoplifting and Burglary in Hamilton
A 42-year-old man has been charged with multiple shoplifting and burglary offences in Hamilton. He faces 10 shoplifting charges and six burglary charges related to incidents over the past six months. The total value of the stolen property is estimated…
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