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A 32-year-old Motueka man has today been arrested in relation to burglaries from a yellow-stickered house in August 2022.
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The man appeared in Nelson District Court today charged with burglary.
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The charges relate to the theft of a large amount of valuables and sentimental items taken from a property in Nelson South that had been damaged during the floods.
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The property was burgled three times over a number of days, with Police disturbing the offenders on the third occasion.?
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A significant amount of the stolen property is yet to be recovered.
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“We know this offending was very upsetting to not only the victims, but also the wider community,” says Detective Sergeant Micaela Rolton.
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“Our community was dealing with a lot following the flooding – and many people are still facing many challenges.”
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“We want to reassure all members of our community that we take this type of offending very seriously, and work hard to hold those responsible to account.”??
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?
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