Grey Lynn rock attacks case

The story so far

Residents on Sackville Street in Grey Lynn, Auckland, reported repeated rock attacks that smashed windows in multiple houses in January 2025, and one person said the attacks had started nearly a year earlier.^{15 Jan 2025} Police began investigating the spate of incidents, which residents said had targeted them for months.^{15 Jan 2025} The attacks peaked when six houses were targeted in a single day about two weeks before a 39-year-old woman was arrested.^{27 Jan 2025} After her arrest on Monday, the woman was denied bail and remanded in custody, facing three counts of intentional damage.^{29 Jan 2025}

Latest

The 39-year-old woman has been remanded in custody and faces three counts of intentional damage over the alleged rock attacks.^{29 Jan 2025}

Key moments

1. 15 Jan 2025Residents report rock attacks on Sackville Street over months; police investigating.
2. 27 Jan 2025A 39-year-old woman is arrested over the series of rock attacks.
3. 27 Jan 2025Six houses targeted in a single day, about two weeks before the arrest.
4. 29 Jan 2025Woman denied bail and remanded in custody on three damage counts.

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