Man charged over alleged shooting in Kaitaia

NZ Herald
Armed police from Whangarei and Kawakawa stopped all cars entering and leaving the Karikari Peninsula while searching for the man. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Armed police from Whangarei and Kawakawa stopped all cars entering and leaving the Karikari Peninsula while searching for the man. Photo / Peter de Graaf

A 35-year-old man been charged with attempted murder in relation to an alleged shooting in Kaitaia in February.

The man, who was apprehended by police yesterday afternoon in Karikari Peninsula, also faces several charges relating to the possession of firearms.

He will appear in Kaitaia District Court this morning.