As stated by Kāpiti Mana Area Commander, Inspector Renée Perkins:
Police investigating an assault in Cannons Creek last week, have arrested and charged a man.
On Friday 20 February, Police were called to Dido Place after reports of a firearm being discharged. One person was transported to hospital with moderate injuries.
Following enquiries, Police arrested a 22-year-old man yesterday in relation to the incident.
The man is due to appear in Porirua District Court today, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm with a firearm, and unlawfully possessing a firearm.
Police would like to reassure the public that they are not seeking anyone else in relation to the incident.
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