Police increase patrols in Torbay and Browns Bay after BB gun attacks on homes and cars
Police have stepped up patrols in two Auckland suburbs following reports of BB gun damage and are asking residents to report incidents rather than speculate online.
Residents in Torbay and Browns Bay have reported BB gun damage to homes and vehicles. Police have responded by increasing patrols in the areas. Authorities are urging residents to report suspicious activity directly to police rather than discussing incidents on social media, as speculation could interfere with the investigation.
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Torbay and Browns Bay BB gun damage: Police warn against social media speculation
Residents are asked to report suspicious activity to the police, not on social media.
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Police increase patrols after reports of BB gun damage to homes and cars
Police also asked residents not to speculate on social media as it could hamper the investigation.