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  •   Home > News > National > Wellington

    Three people have been charged after allegedly stealing a large amount of meat from supermarkets in Wellington's Island Bay and Crofton Downs

    Three people have been charged after allegedly stealing a large amount of meat from supermarkets in Wellington's Island Bay and Crofton Downs


    Police found around a thousand dollars worth of meat after stopping a car travelling north from the city.

    Inspector Jason McCarthy says it was targeted thefts of high-value items, destined to be on-sold.

    Two young people and an 18-year-old man have been charged with shoplifting offences, and all three appeared in the Wellington Youth Court.

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