NZ police statement on shoplifting investigation

Police can advise charges have been laid as part of an investigation into shoplifting reports that are subject to ongoing public interest.

Today, a 43-year-old woman has been summonsed to appear in the Auckland District Court on two charges of shoplifting.

These charges relate to incidents at a Ponsonby retailer that allegedly occurred on 21 and 23 December 2023.

The woman is expected to appear in the Auckland District Court on 1 February 2024.

/NZ Police Public Release. View in full here.