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Repeat Shoplifter Apprehended in Howick, Faces New Charges

10 Sep 2025 1:15 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A repeat shoplifter, wanted on an arrest warrant, was caught in Howick after allegedly stealing nearly $200 worth of groceries. He now faces multiple shoplifting charges and drug-related offenses.

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Flat Bush Police Nab Wanted Man and Bail Breacher

4 Jul 2025 6:45 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A man was arrested in Flat Bush for evading warrants after police noticed his number plate had been tampered with. A second man was arrested for breaching bail and driving offences.

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East Auckland Traffic Stop Nets Cannabis Haul

23 May 2025 9:16 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

During a routine breath test stop in East Auckland, police discovered over 4kg of cannabis in zip lock bags. The driver faces charges for drug possession and driving under the influence.

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