Police have charged a man in relation to various incidents around Tauranga. Photo / NZME
Police have charged a man in relation to various incidents around Tauranga. Photo / NZME
Police have charged a man in relation to various incidents that took place around Tauranga in July.
A burglary on Grey St, an aggravated robbery on Eleventh Ave and a ram raid at Papamoa Plaza that all took place between July 20 and 23 have all been linked to agroup of four youths and a 39-year-old man.
The man is charged with aggravated robbery, receiving stolen goods and possession of cannabis for supply.
He is due to appear in Tauranga District Court tomorrow.
Two of the youths involved are believed to be connected to a further two burglaries that occurred on July 26.
Tauranga South Tactical Crime Unit's Detective Sergeant Matt Smith said Bay of Plenty Police had worked tirelessly to hold the alleged offenders to account.
He said anyone thinking they could get away with this type of offending should "think again".