32-year-old man arrested, charged with burglary and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle after $50k worth of jewellery stolen in Motueka.

Quick Arrest Following Jewellery Store Burglary in Motueka: Police recovered $50k worth of stolen jewellery and arrested a suspect after a search warrant. The burglary was discovered at 3:45am on High Street, with a Ute involved in the crime. The vehicle was later found on fire, and the 32-year-old man was charged with burglary and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. He will appear in Nelson District Court.

May 08, 2024
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