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Monday, 17 December 2018 - 2:06pm |
Canterbury

Woman arrested in relation to Canterbury mail thefts

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Canterbury Police have today arrested a 36-year-old woman in relation to the theft of mail from Diamond Harbour and surrounding areas.?
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The arrest follows reports of stolen mail over several months, and the use of stolen credit cards to purchase groceries, cigarettes, alcohol and petrol.?
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More than 70 pieces of stolen mail were recovered during a search warrant carried out at a Diamond Harbour address this morning.?
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The woman is scheduled to appear in Christchurch District Court on Friday 21 December on charges relating to fraud, receiving stolen property, and drugs.?
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Police are working to identify and contact the rightful owners of the recovered mail.?
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We would like to thank those members of the public who provided information to assist our investigation.?
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Enquiries are ongoing to establish whether anyone else was involved in the offending and we remain keen to hear from anyone who can provide further information.?
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?
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