Police Apprehend U Turning Car in Waihi

Posted by on 03/05/2011

Police conducting a routine road side check point at Waihi Beach followed a car after it did a u turn and proceeded to flee the scene. The occupants of the car were apprehended in Waihi. After checking the car police found drug paraphenalia and disturbingly a taser which is a restricted weapon. One of the men in the car was found to have a warrant out for his arrest after failing to turn up for an earlier court appearance. The occupants of the car were charged with a variety of offences.