Man sought over Rotorua incident located

Police have located a man being sought in relation to an incident in Rotorua on Sunday 1 September.

The 25-year-old man was arrested in Hamilton overnight after attempting to evade a police checkpoint.

He has been charged with failing to stop for police and has been remanded in custody to appear in Whakatane District Court on 18 September.

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