In 1985 there were more than 5000 house burglaries in Christchurch. Statistics kept by the police are not classified, but it is apparent that high-density flatting areas occupied by young people are regular targets. Detective Gary Burrows is pictured taking an inventory of jusst one haul of stolen goods.
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Press, 4 March 1987, Page 17
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49In 1985 there were more than 5000 house burglaries in Christchurch. Statistics kept by the police are not classified, but it is apparent that high-density flatting areas occupied by young people are regular targets. Detective Gary Burrows is pictured taking an inventory of jusst one haul of stolen goods. Press, 4 March 1987, Page 17
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