Man arrested after allegedly tampering with boats in Taupō

Sunday 17 November 2024 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sun 17 Nov 2024, 2:52pm

A man was arrested in Taupō after several boats were found untied at a marina on Sunday. The suspect reportedly swam across the Waikato River and climbed a tree to avoid police before being rescued and taken into custody.

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1. Waikato TimesSun 17 Nov 2024, 12:58pm

   In brief: Boat tampering in Taupō, lucky Lotto winners in Waikato (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsSun 17 Nov 2024, 12:59pm

   Man rescued from tree after allegedly tampering with Taupō boats (opens in new tab)

3. StuffSun 17 Nov 2024, 2:52pm

   Boat tampering suspect takes a dip, scales tree to escape police (opens in new tab)