Thursday, 14 April 2016 - 8:38am |
Northland

Man charged with attempted murder

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A 35-year-old man who was apprehended by Police yesterday afternoon in Karikari Peninsula has now been charged with attempted murder in relation to an alleged shooting in Kaitaia in February.

He also faces a number of other charges relating to the possession of firearms.

He will appear in Kaitaia District Court this morning.

As the matter is now before the courts we will not be making any further comment.

ENDS

Issued by Shelley Nahr / Senior Media Adviser