Northland Police are appealing for public help following reports of a burglary at a service station on SH12, Kaihu, Kaipara, this morning.
"At around 1.30am, Police received a report of a vehicle attempting to drive into the front door of the business," Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Area Investigations Manager, Northland, says.
"No entry was gained and the offenders fled before Police arrived. We're appealing for any sightings of a black car in the vicinity around that time and may have been seen heading towards Dargaville around 1.45am."
Anyone with information that can assist enquiries is asked to please contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz or call 105.
Please use the reference number P064042447.
You can also provide information anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 111.