Graeme Burton, 35, is now in Police custody, successfully marking the end of a thorough manhunt. Burton was located by Police in bush in Lower Hutt.
Burton was armed with a firearm at the time he was located by New Zealand Police. Burton confronted Police with the weapon and an officer shot him once in the leg. Burton is not in a life threatening condition.
New Zealand Police will be in a position to provide more details tomorrow.
Ends: