$750k damage to Frankton properties
Police say there has been $750,000 worth of damage to townhouses in Frankton over the weekend.
Officers are investigating a reported burglary and wilful damage to properties on Omeara Street, Frankton, sometime between 8pm Friday, 18 July, and 8am Saturday, 19 July.
"It is believed the offender has entered a number of properties on Omeara Street, Frankton and caused significant damage to the properties," Detective Senior Sergeant Regan Boucher says.
"Initial indications suggest there has been in excess of $750,000 worth of damage during the incident.
"Police are making enquiries to identify and locate those responsible."
Police have not detailed the full damage to the properties but say it includes water damage.
There are new Five Mile Villas townhouses by Auckland developer Gibbons Co on the street, along with established blocks of townhouses.
Police would like to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage in the Omeara Street area.
If you have any information that may assist police, contact Police on 105. Use the reference number 250719/1583.
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