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Arrest After Search Warrant In Taranaki


One person’s been arrested following a search warrant in South Taranaki 
today.

Police attended an address in Opunake this morning, and located a substantial 
amount of methamphetamine and also cash.

Illegally-held firearms were also seized.

A 60-year-old man was arrested and appeared in Hawera District Court today on 
charges of possession of methamphetamine for supply, possession of cannabis 
for supply, possession of drug utensils, and unlawful possession of firearms.

He was remanded in custody to reappear on 24 January.

Police remain committed to disrupting criminal behaviour and ensuring that 
our communities are safe and feel safe.

Anyone who has concerns about criminal activity in their community can 
contact Police by calling 111 if it is happening now, and 105 if it has 
already happened.

Information can also be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 
111.

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