A police officer was injured after a motorcyclist attempted to swerve a parked police car near Ranfurly, leading to the arrest of the Alexandra motorcyclist for dangerous driving and failing to stop. The incident began with the motorcycle speeding at over 70kmh above the limit near Wedderburn, escalating to more than double the limit near Ranfurly where the crash occurred. Inspector Matt Scoles emphasized the reckless behavior that endangered lives and urged the public to report any dangerous driving incidents during the holiday season.
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Road rage at supermarket leaves man with serious injuries – police
A road rage incident at a Woolworths carpark in Wainuiomata left a man seriously injured, leading to the arrest of a 23-year-old man charged with wounding with intent. Police are seeking information from witnesses, including occupants of a Toyota Corolla and another vehicle who attempted to calm those involved. The vehicle involved has been seized for forensic examination, and anyone with information is urged to contact Police or Crimestoppers anonymously. Full Article
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