Christchurch police investigate overnight burglaries involving youths

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
Mar 09, 2025 |
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Christchurch police are investigating several burglaries that hit the city overnight, targeting businesses in several suburbs.

The offenders were believed to be using a stolen Toyota Aqua and were dressed in ski masks and gloves.

A police spokeswoman confirmed officers were investigating commercial burglaries, including incidents on Wairakei Road at 5:25 a.m. and Carlyle Street at 2:50 a.m.

No descriptions of the offenders have been provided.

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Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

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