Wellington Police warn against vigilantism due to unverified social media sightings of a kidnapper.

Wellington Police are concerned with vigilante behavior after unverified sightings of a kidnapper spread through social media. Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Middlemiss advised the community against believing everything they read online and reminded them that attempting to take the law into their own hands could lead to charges. Legitimate information should be reported to the police.

August 29, 2024
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