Senior Constable Don Allan's monthly newsletter
Hi Neighbours,
Don comments the residential & vehicle crime incidents reported to police throughout May increased by 46 % compared to April.
Of note, some of our local residents have reported a suspicious male wearing a high vis vest, riding a lime scooter around our neighbourhoods scoping properties. If you see this activity occurring call police immediately on 111.
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Don's community policing team have been extremely productive dealing with a spate of shoplifting from our local supermarket.
We are all pretty aware of the ongoing, constant problems there.
There's more positive info in the newletter in regard to this situation
There's an important community notice for a public meeting on 4th July focusing on safety where Don welcomes all to discuss what can be done to address these local concerns.
In attendance will be our MP, Police, Onehunga Community patrol, Neighbourhood support etc.
see page 4 for time and venue.
The streets in Onehunga with multiple incident during May 2024 were:
Onehunga Mall (10 incidents) 7 x burgs, 3 x stolen vehicles Princes St ( 7 incidents) 3 x burgs, 3 x theft ex-car, 1 x stolen
vehicle
Captain Springs Rd (4 incidents) 2 x burgs, 2 x theft ex-car Waitangi Road (3 Incidents) 3 x burgs
Mt Smart Rd ( 3 incidents) 3 x burgs
Spring St (3 incidents) 2 x burgs, 1 x stolen vehicle
Moana Ave (3 incidents) 1 x burg, 2 x theft ex-car
Arthur St (3 incidents) 2 x theft ex-car, 1 x stolen vehicle Symonds St (2 incidents) 2 x burgs
Victoria St (2 incidents) 1 x burg, 1 theft ex-car
Felix St (2 incidents) 1 x burg, 1 stolen vehicle.
Stay safe & please pass the newsletter on to help spread the word.
Regards
Colleen
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Night-time roadworks on SH16
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
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