Police chase man in Maungatapu

Police have arrested one person and are searching for another believed to be hiding in bush at Maungatapu.

Police have set up cordons around Maungatapu streets as they search for a man, who earlier fled from a blue Subaru stationwagon abandoned at the shopping centre on Maungatapu Road.

A member of the public on a jet ski is scouring the Maungatapu coastline for signs of the wanted man.

Police units on Maungatapu Road.

A blue Subaru was left abandoned at Maungatapu shops.

A reporter at the scene says police are stationed at Turret Road and at Maungatapu causeway.

A police car has also blocked in the abandoned Subaru at the shops.

One woman, reported to have been travelling in the car, has been arrested.

A resident on a jet ski is seen to be searching the harbour's edge for the wanted man.

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1 comment

dangerous driving

Posted on 21-07-2014 14:10 | By Rene

This guy almost wiped me out in the police chase, in the roadworks on S H 2. I hope the police find him.


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