Local Matters - Police backtrack on northern checkpoints
Police backtrack on northern checkpoints Queues formed at a checkpoint in Brynderwyn. Click the image above to view slideshow Mangawhai residents were unable to travel north unless they were essential workers. Commerce ground to a halt in Mangawhai and Kaiwaka as the towns embraced level 3. The covid-19 checkpoints north of Mangawhai and Kaiwaka will be removed at 6pm tonight. Police have confirmed that checkpoints will be set up at the same five locations used in the last regional lockdown last August. These are at the intersection of SH1 and Mangawhai Road, Mangawhai Road north of Coal Hill...
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