THIEVES drove a vehicle through the front doors of Gordonton art gallery The Mandarin Tree early this morning. Owner Claudia Aalderink was woken by police telling her the gallery had been broken into at 3am. She arrived at the shop not long after to find the front doors smashed in and glass everywhere. “After the

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THIEVES are striking close to home with burglaries reported throughout our patch. Burglars have been active on Woodlands Rd (1), Tauhei Rd (1), Thomas Rd (1), Piako Rd (1) and Holland Rd (5), according to police statistics for March and April for the Hamilton North and Te Rapa/Pukete areas. Hamilton Tactical Coordinator Senior Sergeant Freda

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