Police warn motorists not to pick up hitchhiker resembling suspect

Tuesday 28 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 28 Oct 2025, 6:03pm

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Police are searching for Jeremy Robertson following the death of 74-year-old Karen Gilbert-Palmer. The woman was found dead at a property on Arthur Street in Pahīatua on 15 October. Motorists are advised not to pick up any hitchhikers resembling the man.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 28 Oct 2025, 4:00pm

   Pahīatua homicide: Motorists should not pick up hitchhikers resembling Jeremy Robertson (opens in new tab)

2. StuffTue 28 Oct 2025, 6:03pm

   Pahīatua homicide: Motorists warned not to pick up hitchhiker resembling man on run (opens in new tab)