5 May 2022

TikTok blamed for multiple car thefts on Kāpiti Coast

From Checkpoint, 5:47 pm on 5 May 2022

Kāpiti Coast community leaders are concerned social media platform TikTok has a role in vehicle thefts around Wellington, averaging about 10 per day. 

Police confirmed there were 290 vehicles stolen around the Wellington Police District in February, 310 in March, and another 240 up until 20 April.

Our reporter Jake McKee and cameraman Angus Dreaver have the story.