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Armed Offenders Squad block off Te Puke Highway

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A police presence has been felt in Te Puke. Photo / File

A police presence has been felt in Te Puke. Photo / File

A police presence has been felt in Te Puke as a property was searched this morning.

A police spokeswoman said police were conducting a "routine, pre-planned search warrant in the area" with the help of the Armed Offenders Squad.

She said Te Puke Highway was blocked for about an hour and a half from approximately 10.30 am.

The road has since been reopened.

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