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12 August 2026

Three arrested 45 minutes after sleeping man attacked, van and phone stolen

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Three arrested 45 minutes after sleeping man attacked, van and phone stolen

The attack, which left the victim with a bloody nose, happened around 2am near Lake Puketirini, Huntly.

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