Police find Commonwealth Games medals in raidsGRANT MATTHEW/STUFF Detective Constable Tony Temple with medals recovered in a raid at a Waitara home. Commonwealth Games commemorative medals were among a haul of stolen goods recovered in police raids in Taranaki this week. NZ Police Police recovered this collection of sports medals while executing search warrants on Tuesday and want to return them to the rightful owner. READ MORE* Meth addiction behind spree of Taranaki beach bach burglariesHe said the collection of seven medals were from different veterans games including the 1987 World Games in Melbourne and two Commonwealth Games commemorative medals from Auckland 1990. Finding the medals was a surprise and they clearly didn't belong where they were discovered, Quinn said.

Source: Stuff August 23, 2017 06:00 UTC