Police are searching for the people who used a stolen car to steal alcohol and cigarettes from a Mount Maunganui store.
The burglary happened about 3.30am on Wednesday.
Acting Senior Sergeant Cam Anderson said a dark blue Subaru Legacy station wagon was stolen and used in the burglary of Liquor Hut on Macdonald St.
The car had a registration of AZD478 and a "distinctive bonnet scoop" as it was a GT twin turbo.
Mr Anderson said the car was yet to be recovered and no arrests had been made.