Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
A 26-year-old man is before the courts following a burglary in Tahunanui and Police are appealing for information from the public as enquiries to locate several firearms continue.
On Sunday 30 March, a man allegedly burgled a commercial premises on Parkers Road between the hours of 4am and 5am.
After following initial enquiries, Police identified and located the 26-year-old and took him into custody without incident.
As part of our investigation to understand the circumstances of what has occurred, Police are searching for a number of firearms that were stolen in the burglary.
We appeal to anyone who may have any information about this incident and the firearms to please get in touch with Police.
We would especially like to speak with anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage, and anyone who saw suspicious activity, in the Parkers Road area on Sunday between 4am and 5am.
We understand incidents such as this can cause concern in the community, and we are working hard to determine the circumstances around this incident.
We urge anyone with information to contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report” or by calling 105.
Please use the reference number 250331/9912.
You can also provide information anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 111.
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