Waimarino

Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 15, Issue 694, 8 July 1997, Page 2

Waimarino

• On Saturday night three males and a female were warned for disorderly behaviour and removed from the Ohakune Junction after causing problems there as a result of their level of intoxication. • On 2 July there was a burglary at the Ohutu Grazing Company, Rangataua. A vehicle was disturbed parked in a paddock on the opposite side of the road in the early hours of the morning. There has also been reports of someone going through a nearby property possibly during the day. • The Ruapehu rugby clubrooms in Ohakune were broken into and a small amount of cash stolen from a pool table. • On 3 July a bag was stolen from the front steps of the Turoa staff hostel in Clyde Street. • A snowboard was reported stolen from Turoa ski field on Saturday and a vehicle in Foyle Street broken into. • Police attended a crash on Raetihi Road early Friday morning where a van had gone off the road injuring the three occupants. Police suspect alcohol may have been a contributing factor. • A local man was charged for driving with excess breath alcohol Thursday afternoon. His level was nearly three times the legal limit. • The speed camera was active in the town with the highest speed recorded being 99km/h on Clyde Street.