Attributed to Detective Sergeant John Kean, Invercargill Police
Invercargill Police have charged two persons today in relation to a recent spate of offending where cigarettes and tobacco were targeted.
A 17-year-old youth faces two charges of burglary in relation to tobacco stolen from Centre Street dairy in South Invercargill on two separate occasions on 17 and 22 May respectively.
Total tobacco valued at $17,000 was taken.
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