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25 September 2026

Teen in government's bootcamp charged over two armed robberies

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Teen in government's bootcamp charged over two armed robberies

A rangatahi who was in the second Military Style Academy (MSA) pilot was arrested following two-armed robberies earlier this month.

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