A 36-year-old man has been arrested after a Coromandel stand-off that lasted nearly four hours
A 36-year-old man has been arrested after a Coromandel stand-off that lasted nearly four hours
24 April 2019
He threatened to injure his girlfriend with a knife and set his Whitianga home on fire.
Police were called around 1AM, and the Eagle helicopter flew in police from Auckland to help other officers from Hamilton.
The man's girlfriend has minor injuries and is currently receiving medical treatment, and the assistance of Victim Support.
The man will appear in the Hamilton District Court today facing a number of charges, including male assault female and threatening to kill.
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