On Saturday, 5|July, a burglary was reported as having occurred at an Arthur Street address. The subject has been spoken to regarding the matter.
Also, Sat 5 July, a vehicle was stopped on Hannan Road. The vehicle was subsequently searched with drugs and paraphernalia located.
On Friday,11 July, a known male has shoplifted from two commercial premises in Whitianga. He has subsequently been stopped by police and is appearing in court at a later date.
On Saturday, 12 July, a vehicle was reported as driving erratically on Matarangi Beach and became stuck. The male was subsequently arrested on unrelated assault charges after resisting police.
ARRESTS:
1x female arrested for breaching bail
1x male arrested for Assault (domestic)
1x male arrested for Assault
OCCURRENCES:
Tuesday, 1 July, a Family Harm was reported occurring at a Cook Drive address. Police spoke with the young person involved.
Wednesday, 2 July a Family Harm occurred at an Arthur Street address. A verbal argument between all parties was eventually resolved with police attendance.
Friday, 4 July a Family Harm was reported at an Arthur Street address where an Assault was believed to have occurred. Both parties were spoken to, and outside agencies notified of the incident.
Tuesday, 8 July a Family Harm occurred at a Mayfair Close address. Both parties were spoken to regarding the incident.
Thursday, 10 July a Family Harm was reported occurring at a Poplar Street address. The intoxicated male left the address after sound advice from police.
Friday, 11 July, a Family Harm was reported at a Mayfair Close address. The male party was arrested and charged with assault.
On Sunday, 13 July, a Family Harm was reported occurring on South Highway. Both parties were spoken to regarding their behaviour.
TRAFFIC:
On Monday, 7 July a vehicle collision occurred between a vehicle and bicycle. The driver of the vehicle has been spoken to regarding the matter.
On Saturday, 12 July a checkpoint was conducted on Buffalo Beach Road. Four drivers have been caught drink driving and are facing subsequent action..
Police are targeting Restraints, Impairment, Distractions and Speed this month.