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An alleged shoplifter’s dash for freedom through a West Auckland shopping centre saw him outpaced by a Police officer.
Just after midday on 21 May, Waitematā officers were at the centre on a shoplifting prevention operation.
Officer in Charge of New Lynn Police Station, Sergeant Samantha Cox, says security alerted Police to a male who had returned to a store and allegedly attempted to shoplift.
“A plainclothes officer was directed to the suspect’s location.
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Attribute to Senior Sergeant Chris Painter:
One person is in custody after Hamilton Police responded to an alert to be on the lookout for a speeding vehicle from Auckland.
The vehicle was sighted speeding in Manurewa, Auckland, yesterday – the driver quickly fled officers and Police did not pursue. The vehicle was then seen again this morning speeding on State Highway 1 near Takanini heading south.
The registration was recorded, and an alert was sent to other policing districts.
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Attribute to Clutha Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Robin Hutton:
Police investigating after a person was struck by a vehicle in Balclutha last month are appealing to the public for information.
On Sunday 17 May, around 2am, Police responded to Clyde Street, near Lanark Street, after reports that a large group was fighting and vehicles were doing burnouts.
