Is it safe to buy secondhand goods on social media sites? Photo / File
Is it safe to buy secondhand goods on social media sites? Photo / File
Stories making headlines across the regions today include a high speed police chase in the Wairarapa and a Rotorua woman left frustrated after police failed to retrieve a stolen hard drive for sale on Facebook.
A 23-year-old Rotorua woman, had lent the hard drive to a friend whose home wasthen burgled. Days later the hard drive, which contained thousands of photos from over the years, was offered for sale on Facebook.
A Tauranga teen has swapped a future law career to pursue her acting ambitions. The 19-year-old will start a Bachelor of Arts at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London later this year after securing one of 15 places from 4000 international applicants.