People hoping to use back roads to travel in and out of Auckland undetected are out of luck, as police have established further checkpoints. The further three checkpoints were set up at Pinnacle Hill/Medhurst Rd, Buckville Rd/Harrisville Rd and Mill Rd/Razorback Rd. READ MORE:* Coronavirus: More than 600 cars turned around from Auckland border, no arrests* Coronavirus: Waikato police officer self-isolating after contact with Covid-19 case* Coronavirus: Checkpoints catch Aucklanders fleeing for Coromandel bachesAssistant commissioner Richard Chambers said that brought the number of total checkpoints on the Auckland border to 13. North Auckland checkpoints are:SH1/Mangawhai Rd, Mangawhai Rd/North of Coal Hill Rd, MangawhaiRd/Ryan Rd, Mangawhai Rd/Cames Rd, Black Swamp, West of Rako Rd. South Auckland checkpoint locations are:SH1/Bombay, Mill Rd/Razorback Rd, Pinnacle Hill Rd/Medhurst Rd, Tuakau Rd/Buckland Rd, Buckville Rd/Harrisville Rd, Kawakawa/Orere Rd, Orere/Matingarahi Rd, Mangatāwhiri Rd/Lyons Rd.
Source: Stuff August 17, 2020 04:49 UTC