Two people have been arrested following a pursuit across the Eastern Bay of Plenty.

The pursuit led police from Rotorua to Kawerau and surrounding forestry areas.

A police media spokesperson says it was initiated following a fleeing driver incident near the Okere Falls area.

'Police tried to stop a vehicle that was travelling towards Kawerau as the vehicle had no registration plates on it.

'The driver failed to stop and Police followed the vehicle for a time.

'Police followed the vehicle across forestry roads before the fleeing vehicle was eventually stopped.

'Two people have been arrested.”