Tag: rakana_cook
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Repeat Shoplifter Apprehended in Howick, Faces New Charges
A 45-year-old repeat shoplifter, already wanted on a warrant, will face court after being caught shoplifting in Howick. The Area Prevention Unit had been seeking the man in connection with $2,500 of previous shoplifting from a local supermarket. Acting on…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal ShopliftingHowickArrestManukau District CourtRakana CookNew Zealand PoliceProperty Crime
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Flat Bush Police Nab Wanted Man and Bail Breacher
A tampered number plate led to the arrest of a man evading warrants in Flat Bush, marking a successful night for police. The arrest was one of two made in the area for a range of incidents. Inspector Rakana Cook,…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Flat BushCounties ManukauArrestWarrantsDrug UtensilsDriving OffensesRakana CookNew Zealand Police
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East Auckland Traffic Stop Nets Cannabis Haul
A routine breath-testing operation in East Auckland led to a significant drug discovery. At approximately 6:30 p.m. last night, police officers stopped a driver at a checkpoint on Dawson Road for a standard breath test, uncovering a large quantity of…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal East AucklandCannabisDrug SeizureDawson RoadManukau District CourtRakana CookCrimeNZ Police