Police arrest man after person struck by car in Kawerau
Police have now arrested a 21-year-old man following a person being struck by a car on River Road in Kawerau this morning.
He is due to appear in the Whakatāne District
Court tomorrow charged with
wounding with intent to cause
grievous bodily harm.
The car left the scene immediately following the incident, which was reported to Police at 10.50am.
The person was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.
A scene examination has now been completed and the road re-opened.
Police thank those members of the
public who have provided information and
CCTV footage to
Police so far.
Anyone who has not yet spoken to Police and
has any information which may
assist is asked to get in
touch by calling 105 and quoting event
number
P047996952.
As this matter is now before the Court, we are unable to comment further.
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