Brazen thieves ram-raid Auckland jewellery store in Newmarket

  • 21/04/2024

Brazen thieves have stolen several items from an Auckland jewellery store before taking off on Sunday evening.

Newshub staff at the scene said it appeared a vehicle had smashed through Newmarket Westfield in a ram-raid.

Police tape could be seen cordoning off the area as officers investigate.

Police at the scene in Newmarket.
Police at the scene in Newmarket. Photo credit: Newshub

A police spokesperson said police were at the scene of the robbery on Broadway in Newmarket.

Police were called to reports a person had entered a store and stolen several items before leaving in a vehicle with several other occupants about 7:30pm on Sunday, the spokesperson said.

"Enquiries are ongoing to locate those involved and establish what was taken." 

Police are carrying out a scene examination.