Two charged after alleged package thefts in Hamilton

Wednesday 21 October 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 21 Oct, 12:02pm

A 20-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman have been charged following alleged thefts in Rototuna. Police located stolen parcels inside a vehicle in the Hamilton Lake area an hour after being alerted to the crime on Tuesday. The arrests followed information provided by a complainant.

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1. StuffWed 21 Oct, 10:37am

   Two arrested after packages allegedly stolen from Hamilton homes (opens in new tab)

2. Waikato TimesWed 21 Oct, 12:02pm

   Alleged porch pirates caught with stash of parcels, charged with burglary (opens in new tab)