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Caretaker Helps Police Nab Copper Thief at Old Horowhenua Hospital

6 Jul 2025 · New Zealand Police

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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