Wednesday, 10 December 2014 - 11:07am |
Wellington

Update on Waikanae serious assault

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Overnight Police have recovered the vehicle stolen from the He Awa Street address which will undergo forensic examination today.

Police have begun a scene examination at the property and are hoping to gain further details about the offenders when they speak with the elderly couple this morning.

Detective Senior Sergeant Grant Ferguson, Kapiti-Mana Area Investigations Manager, says "We have had an excellent response from the public, particularly the local community, who have come forward with information and we want to thank them for that."

No further information is available at this time.

ENDS

Please note that Detective Senior Sergeant Grant Ferguson will be available for a brief media stand up at 1.00pm this afternoon at Porirua Police Station, 2 Hagley Street, Porirua.

For media queries please contact Nick Bohm, Wellington District Communications Manager, on 021 192 1816.