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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Whakatane Police have charged a man with murder over the death of Claude Te Rangiatahua Takao this month

    Whakatane Police have charged a man with murder over the death of Claude Te Rangiatahua Takao this month


    A 14 year old has also been arrested - and charged with aggravated robbery and kidnapping.

    The 31 year old man is due to appear in Whakatane District Court today via video link.

    Two other men have previously appeared in connection to the case.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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