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Two arrested after $100,000 of kiwifruit pollen stolen from Kerikeri property
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Two arrested after $100,000 of kiwifruit pollen stolen from Kerikeri property

  • April 24, 2026

Police searched three other properties in Kerikeri and found a “significant quantity” of the pollen, a vintage vehicle and a loaded gun.

A stolen trailer, solar batteries, timber, foreign currency and power tools were also recovered by police.

A 35-year-old man was due to appear in Kaikohe District Court on Friday charged with receiving stolen property, unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.

A 42-year-old man has been charged with receiving stolen property and is due to appear in Kaikohe District Court on May 8.

Police have not ruled out further charges.

– RNZ

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