Western Bay of Plenty Police are seeking the rightful owners of more than 500 avocados recovered today at a Bethlehem business address.?
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An off-duty officer spotted two men with a car boot full of avocados and Police are satisfied the fruit is stolen.
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A 39-year-old Waharoa man has been charged in relation to the theft.?
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Police have not received any theft reports which could relate to the recovered fruit, and we would like to identify where they were stolen from.?
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If you have any information which could assist us, please call Tauranga Police Station on 07 577 4300.?
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?
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