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Ellerslie Manhole Incident Leads to Arrests for Cable Cutting

10 Aug 2026 8:38 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Two men were arrested in Ellerslie after being caught cutting cabling in a manhole. Police responded quickly to a public tip-off, leading to charges of intentional damage and a court appearance.

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