25 Aug 2022

Five arrested over Newmarket store burglary

11:11 am on 25 August 2022

Five people have been arrested following a burglary in the Auckland suburb of Newmarket.

The police Eagle helicopter.

The police Eagle helicopter. Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas

High-end sneaker and clothing store Subtype was targeted by thieves about 2am on Thursday 25 August.

They fled in a stolen vehicle, police said.

Five people were arrested in Ōtara after being tracked there by the police Eagle helicopter.

The five males, aged between 17 and 25, were due to appear in court on Thursday charged with burglary.