Tag: Inspector Rakana Cook

Police are warning the public to be on the lookout for fake raffle ticket sellers who are falsely claiming to represent local sports clubs. There...

Police say a man got more than a fright after being disturbed allegedly trying to break into a Cockle Bay property. He’s due to appear...

Four drivers have had their vehicles seized and will now face court following a Tribesman Outlaw Motorcycle Club event in Counties Manukau on the...

A senior east Auckland police officer is warning the public about a gang event being held in the city this weekend. Counties Manukau East Area...

Police have taken seven youths into custody following a fleeing driver incident in east Auckland early this morning. Counties Manukau East Police area prevention manager,...

An alleged thief who’s been evading police since April is facing shoplifting charges after stealing items worth nearly $40,000. Police caught up with the 24-year-old...

Two teenage girls are facing serious charges following two aggravated robberies aboard an east Auckland bus route in the past week, Counties Manukau Police...

Counties Manukau Police say going low wasn’t enough for one offender playing hide and seek with law enforcements officers in Flat Bush this Wednesday...

Police say seven youths narrowly avoided “a dire outcome” after failing to stop their motor vehicle near Maraetai on Saturday. Just before 5am on September...

Almost every day a local resident will post on social media saying their vehicle has been stolen and ask the community to keep an...

Several types of illegal drugs and a BB gun were allegedly found in a vehicle stopped with help from the police’s Eagle helicopter while...

Police have swarmed dozens of properties across the city, including in east Auckland, as part of an operation targeting Killer Beez gang members and...

Police say they made a valuable find in Botany last Sunday as part of an ongoing investigation into shoplifting. Counties Manukau East Police area prevention...

A patched Killer Beez gang member attempting to avoid a police checkpoint in east Auckland has been arrested and had his vehicle impounded as...

Four teenagers were stopped by police while travelling in an allegedly stolen vehicle in east Auckland. Counties Manukau East Police area prevention manager, Inspector Rakana...

Three youths are in trouble with the law after allegedly trying to break into cars in east Auckland. Counties Manukau East Police area prevention manager,...

A man is facing charges after a valuable Swiss watch that was listed for sale on social media was allegedly stolen during an aggravated...

Several youths who assaulted and robbed a teenager at an east Auckland shopping complex are understood to be in fresh trouble with police. As the...

A teenage boy was assaulted and robbed of his shoes while waiting for friends at an east Auckland shopping complex. The victim’s mother contacted the...

Three family members are facing charges after allegedly walking out of an east Auckland supermarket with six shopping trolleys containing food worth more than...

Four people, including an 11-year-old child, who tried to evade police during an incident in rural east Auckland were caught and taken into custody. The...

Two suspects have been arrested and a search for a third is under way following yet another burglary in east Auckland. Counties Manukau East Police...

A group of alleged car thieves, including an 11-year-old, have been caught by police after being spotted by a member of the public in...

Two people are facing a raft of charges after allegedly stealing a car and being caught in possession of illegal drugs. Counties Manukau East Police...

A wedding ring and military medals are among the precious items stolen from an east Auckland house during a brazen daylight burglary. Police are investigating...