Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager Inspector Jason Edwards said police believe the thieves broke into two retail stores within the complex. "One person in the group has assaulted a security guard at the scene, who has received medical attention for moderate injuries, and is currently recovering in a stable condition," Edwards said. "Police are following positive lines of enquiries and are committed to holding those responsible to account." MacPac and MoboPlus were the two stores targeted by the offenders, according to Westgate Shopping Centre management, Stuff reported.

Source: Stuff October 11, 2022 04:12 UTC