Motorbike, tools, cash seized during Chch burglary investigation
Updated 3.50 pm
A motorbike, power tools and more than $9000 in cash have been seized as Christchurch police investigate burglaries at commercial premises.
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SH1 reopened after multi-vehicle crash
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Library and parks closed
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