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  •   Home > News > National > Upper South Island

    Police have seized three vehicles involved in burnouts at Picton's anti-mandate protest

    Police have seized three vehicles involved in burnouts at Picton's anti-mandate protest


    One person has been arrested for sustained loss of traction as well as possession of ammunition and cannabis.

    Inquiries are ongoing to identify other drivers and vehicles involved during the activities on Saturday night.

    A police spokesperson says they won't tolerate this behaviour and they urge anyone who may have seen it to contact Police.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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