Arrest made, November Otara firearms incident

A man has been arrested in relation to a shooting at the Otara shopping centre last month.

Police were alerted to the incident when a man presented to hospital with injuries on 7 November.

Yesterday, the Armed Offenders Squad executed a search warrant at a Manurewa address, and a 36-year-old man was arrested in relation to the incident.

He has been charged with attempted murder and is due to appear in the Manukau District Court tomorrow.

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