Home / New ZealandMotel and bach burglars arrestedRotorua Daily Post26 Aug, 2016 06:05 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditTwo people have been arrested following the burglaries of motels and holiday baches. Photo/fileTwo people have been arrested following the burglaries of motels and holiday baches. Photo/fileTwo women have been arrested following burglaries of motels and holiday baches in the Eastern Bay of Plenty.The women have been charged with a total of 10 burglaries of motels and holiday homes in Taupo, Ohakune, Rotorua, Whakatane, Ohope and Waihau Bay. They were arrested after police searched a residential property in Whakatane today. Between February and August the women stole a large amount of bedding, furniture, household appliances, food and cash valuing $10,000.Some of the stolen property has been found by police and investigations were continuing.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.""We want to sincerely thank members of the community who helped us to apprehend these active offenders and prevent further property loss," Detective Sergeant Darren Thomas said.The women were in custody and would appear in court tomorrow.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandNew ZealandMetService National Weather September 2 - 5WatchNew Zealand'He was into it': Accountant on stag do smashes glass over victim's head during pub fightNew Zealand'Not on our bingo card': Kiwi woman diagnosed with cancer during IVF processSponsoredFarm plastic recycling: Getting it right saves cows, cash, and the planetAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
