Police warn of Tauranga underwear thief Bay of Plenty Times
1 Feb, 2017 08:05 PM Quick Read
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Save Share this article Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Reddit Police are warning of an underwear thief lurking about Brookfield, Tauranga. PHOTO / FILE
Police are warning Tauranga residents of an underwear thief lurking around the suburbs at night.
Police believe the thefts could be related to a man who was disturbed at a property on Solomon St Brookfield during the early hours of Sunday.
The man has been described as Maori or Polynesian,
aged about 20, with short black hair.
Police said their inquiries uncovered thefts of women's underwear from clothes lines in the area in recent months.
Police have appealed to people to report sightings of males fitting the above description or acting suspciously in the area.