Two teenagers charged after school staff member robbed in Whangārei

Thursday 14 August 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 14 Aug 2025, 5:17pm

A 16-year-old and a 14-year-old have been charged with aggravated robbery following an incident in an Onerahi alleyway on Monday. A school language assistant was allegedly threatened with a knife during the robbery. Police have recovered a stolen laptop containing irreplaceable study material.

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1. StuffThu 14 Aug 2025, 2:25pm

   Two teens charged after woman robbed in Whangārei alleyway (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldThu 14 Aug 2025, 3:06pm

   Police make arrests after Whangārei school staff member allegedly robbed (opens in new tab)

3. RNZThu 14 Aug 2025, 3:49pm

   Teens arrested after school staffer robbed in Whangārei (opens in new tab)

4. 1News via RNZThu 14 Aug 2025, 5:17pm

   Teens arrested after school staff member robbed in Whangārei (opens in new tab)