Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
New Plymouth Police investigating an aggravated robbery of a Urenui petrol station are appealing to the public for assistance.
A petrol station in Urenui was robbed at about 4pm on 10 December by three youths. A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged with unlawfully taking a motor vehicle and aggravated robbery. He is due to appear in the New Plymouth Youth Court on 14 December.
If anyone saw a silver Nissan Tiida (example pictured) in or near the Urenui petrol station or travelling between Waitara and Urenui between 3pm to 4.30pm they’re asked to please contact Police.
Police would also like anyone in the area with CCTV or dash cameras to review the footage and contact us if they have any imagery that may assist our enquiries.
We encourage anyone with information to contact Police on 105 or at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 ‘Update My Report’ referencing file number 221210/9274
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
