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	Arrest warrant in relation to church arsons Stuff.co.nz - 26 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Police have named Michael Kane McRae, 44, as the man they are seeking in connection with the Masterton church arsons at the weekend. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Search for 44-year-old Michael McRae after four churches set on fire in Masterton RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) An arrest warrant has been issued for Michael McRae. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Police operations continue into spate of Masterton church fires Stuff.co.nz - 26 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) The damage of the seven churches targeted ranged from moderate to significant, with some buildings left seriously affected. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Police looking for sightings of car in Masterton church fires investigation RadioNZ - 25 Feb (RadioNZ) A green Ford Festiva was seen leaving one of the Masterton church fires. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Appeal for vehicle sightings in wake of arsons Stuff.co.nz - 25 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Police are appealing for sightings of vehicle following suspicious church fires in Masterton in the weekend Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	‘Gut-wrenching’: The aftermath of the Masterton church fires Stuff.co.nz - 25 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) The congregations of the Masterton parishes targeted by arson on Saturday showed their resilience and determination in the wake of the fires. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Police continue to patrol Masterton following spate of church arson attacks Stuff.co.nz - 24 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) The damage from the targeted attacks on Saturday morning ranged from moderate to significant. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Church arson attacks: Community comes together to help RadioNZ - 24 Feb (RadioNZ) The outpouring of community support following a spate of arson attacks on churches at the weekend has been staggering, Masterton`s mayor says. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Police block off roads in Masterton area RadioNZ - 24 Feb (RadioNZ) Police have cornered off a road in the Masterton area, a day after several churches and a funeral home there were reportedly targeted in arson attacks. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Masterton council to engage on annual plan Stuff.co.nz - 24 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Councillor stresses they must meet with the rural community over a proposed 12.7% rates rise Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General