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About $10,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen from a BP service station in the Hastings suburb of Flaxmere during the long weekend.
Senior Sergeant Stuart Fleming from the Hastings police said the service station was broken into at some stage overnight on Sunday.
He said confectionary and some cash was also taken in the raid.
Police were following leads including security footage and wanted to hear from anyone who saw suspicious activity in the Flaxmere shopping centre area at the time.
- NZPA
