Police condemn rumours following deaths of two children in Cambridge

Thursday 15 May 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 15 May 2025, 12:55pm

In this story Waikato Police

Waikato Police have asked the public to stop spreading untrue theories following the deaths of two children in Cambridge last weekend. A 14-year-old girl died in a house fire on Saturday, while a 10-year-old boy died in an all-terrain vehicle crash on Sunday.

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1. Otago Daily TimesThu 15 May 2025, 12:28pm

   Police condemn 'hurtful' rumours over child deaths in Cambridge (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldThu 15 May 2025, 12:55pm

   Police condemn ‘hurtful’ rumours spread over child deaths in Cambridge (opens in new tab)

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