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Third Man Arrested in Sandringham Dairy Homicide Investigation

Daily Telegraph NZ

November 28, 2022

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POLICE HAVE TODAY ARRESTED A THIRD MAN AS PART OF THEIR INVESTIGATION INTO THE TRAGIC DEATH OF JANAK PATEL IN SANDRINGHAM ON 23 NOVEMBER.

The 36-year-old man has been charged with robbery and is scheduled to appear in Auckland District Court tomorrow Monday 28 November.

Police have also located and seized a vehicle that was being sought in relation to the homicide investigation.

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