A dramatic Police chase in Rotorua left two officers injured, and a police car struck with an axe
A dramatic Police chase in Rotorua left two officers injured, and a police car struck with an axe
3 January 2020
The pursuit began when Police pulled up a vehicle of interest yesterday afternoon.
The driver then allegedly struck the Police car with an axe before taking off and twice ramming other police cars.
The two officers received minor injuries after the car they were in was rammed.
The driver then allegedly tried to steal a member of the public's vehicle before being tasered by armed police.
A 25-year-old man has been arrested.
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