New Zealand

Dozens caught in Taranaki road policing operation

Police arrested multiple drivers in a Taranaki operation, including two who evaded checkpoints.

Skinny McBuntu

A police road policing operation in Taranaki resulted in dozens of fines or charges. Two drivers attempted to evade police and skip checkpoints, with one being a 15-year-old. Officers located both vehicles and made arrests.

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Stuff

Checkpoint dodgers among dozens caught in Taranaki

Two vehicles tried to evade police and skip the checkpoints. Police officers located both vehicles and arrested the drivers.

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NZ Herald

Dozens fined or charged in Taranaki road policing operation

Two drivers allegedly tried to evade police, including a 15-year-old.

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