18:35, Jul 30 2021
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Police are searching for a man who broke into a home in Morrinsville.
A man who broke into a house in Morrinsville and attempted to assault the occupant is now the subject of a police investigation. The man broke into the house on Chapman Cres around 8.40pm on Saturday, July 24. While uninjured, the victim was shaken by the incident and was being supported by Victim Support services, Detective Senior Sergeant Kristine Clarke said in a statement. The offender is described as having dark hair, of average build and was wearing a white shirt at the time. He is also believed to have suffered some facial injuries during the incident.