theft

By GUY WILLIAMS Queenstown Cookie Time store workers felt ‘‘a sense of betrayal’’ after its manager was caught stealing nearly $2000 from its till over a five-month period, a judge says. Elsa Evangelina Velazquez Robledo, 31, had been store manager for two...

By TRACEY ROXBURGH How low can you go? Four thieves have been captured on camera nicking skis, poles — and a kettle — which have a combined conservative value of $800 from outside Hospice Shop Queenstown on Sunday. Store manager John ‘Boggy’...

Two collection boxes were broken into and money spirited away at Queenstown's St Peter's Anglican church last Sunday night. The Reverend Chris Tweddell estimates a few hundred dollars were taken. It's the third theft in the past 18 months, he says,...