Re Red Council Rubbish Bag thefts:

 

Please be aware that there have been a significant number of residential thefts of the red NPDC rubbish bags.

 

If your neighbours are away please secure their bags and give to them once they return home.

 

If you see someone stealing bags out of letterboxes please call police on 111.

 

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/84281746/Rubbish-bag-black-market-blooms-in-New-Plymouth

 

 

 

Listed below is a summary of residential crime occurrences in North Taranaki for the week 9^th – 15^th September 2016:

 

New Plymouth Central

Dawson St

Date & Time: Between 10/09/16 22:15 and 11/09/16 08:45

Wilful Damage – Wing mirror broken on car parked on street.

 

Powderham St

Date & Time: 15/09/16 between 13:00 and 15:00

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.

 

Merrilands

Montana Place

Date & Time: 14/09/16 between 19:15 and 21:30

Theft Ex-Car – Vehicle rear quarter light smashed to gain access to vehicle; vehicle searched and Apple earphones taken from glovebox.

 

Sandel Rise

Date & Time: Between 14/09/16 18:00 and 15/09/16 06:30

Theft Ex-Car – Vehicle rear quarter light smashed to gain access to vehicle; vehicle searched but nothing taken.

 

Mangorei Rd

Date & Time: 14/09/16 between 16:15 and 20:10

Theft Ex-Car – Vehicle rear quarter light smashed to gain access to vehicle; vehicle searched and change taken from ashtray.

 

Nevada Drive

Date & Time: Between 11/09/16 18:00 and 12/09/16 07:30

Theft Ex-Car – A van was broken into and tools stolen – items visible taken.

 

Blagdon

Belair Ave

Date & Time: Between 14/09/16 08:00 and 15/09/16 17:00

Burglary – A jet ski and trailer were stolen from the property. The Jet Ski is blue and white and is a Yamaha 800.

 

Belair Ave

Date & Time: 11/09/16 between 10:00 and 11:30

Theft Ex-Car – Cell phone and keys taken from unlocked vehicle parked in driveway.

 

South Rd

Date & Time: 11/09/16 01:00

Theft Ex-Car – Van had rear sliding door locked popped and wallet, guitar and skateboard taken from the van.

 

Vogeltown

Broadmore St

Date & Time: 13/09/16 12:00

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.

 

Strandon

Waiwaka Tce

Date & Time: 12/09/16 between 21:00 and 22:00

Interference with Cars – driver’s door handle forced off but no entry gained to vehicle.

 

Waiwaka Tce

Date & Time: Between 09/09/16 17:00 and 10/09/16 09:00

Interference with Cars – Offenders have punched around lock of van to gain entry and stolen tools – Dewalt rotary hammer drill, Dewalt Impact driver battery tool, Dewalt drill battery tool, charger for the battery tools, Makita anglegrinder.

 

Courtenay St

Date & Time: Between 10/09/16 22:00 and 11/09/16 13:40

Theft Ex-Car – Front left window broken and wallet taken from centre console.

 

Waitara

Blake St

Date & Time: Between 12/09/16 18:00 and 13/09/16 11:45

Burglary – Resident arrived home to find back door wide open and tools taken - Paslode Nail gun, Dewalt Table spare blade.

 

Centennial Ave

Date & Time: Between 12/09/16 10:00 and 15/09/16 10:30

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.

 

King St

Date & Time: Between 09/09/16 17:00 and 11/09/16 14:00

Burglary – House entered and gate opened to release dogs, eggs thrown inside the house, nothing stolen.

 

Welbourn

Frank Wilson Tce

Date & Time: Between 12/09/16 16:30 and 13/09/16 08:00

Attempted unlawful taking of a motor vehicle – a car parked on the roadside was broken into and searched and attempted to take.

 

Tikorangi

Otaraoa Rd

Date & Time: Between 11/09/16 19:45 and 12/09/16 05:00

Burglary – 8 beef calves taken from rural property.

 

Frankleigh Park

Glenpark Ave

Date & Time: 11/09/16 15:00

Burglary – A lawnmower has been taken from the garden shed.

 

Lepperton

Manutahi Rd

Date & Time: Between 10/09/16 17:00 and 11/09/16 12:00

Theft Ex-Car - Front left window broken and glovebox searched.

 

Manutahi Rd

Date & Time: Between 09/09/16 15:00 and 15/09/16 15:30

Burglary – Kayaks were taken from open shed.

 

Westown

Wrantage St

Date & Time: Between 10/09/16 14:00 and 11/09/16 09:00

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.

 

Tavistock St

Date & Time: 10/09/16 between 09:25 and 12:30

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.

 

Fairview Place

Date & Time: 10/09/16 08:00

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.

 

Marfell

Cook St

Date & Time: 09/09/16 16:00

Theft – Council rubbish bags stolen from letterbox.