Police want to hear from anyone nearby with CCTV or dashcam footage. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller
A burglar has left a $750,000 trail of destruction in Queenstown over the weekend.
A string of homes were broken into between 8pm on Friday night and 8am Saturday morning on Omeara St in Frankton, police have said.
The damage was significant, Detective Senior Sergeant Regan Boucher said, and police want to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage in the area.
"Initial indications suggest there has been in excess of $750,000 worth of damage during the incident," Boucher said.
"Police are making inquiries to identify and locate those responsible."
Anyone who had information that could help police with their investigation should call police on 105 and use the reference number 250719/1583.
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