Three people were arrested after they were nabbed travelling in a stolen car at Mount Maunganui yesterday.
Tauranga police Senior Sergeant Shannon Clifford said the three offenders were found in the vehicle, which was reported stolen in a burglary from a property in Carysfort St during the day.
The three will face charges of unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle. Two of the three were bailed and expected to appear in Tauranga District Court at a later date, while the third person has been referred to Youth Aid Services.
Mr Clifford said police were still investigating the burglary.
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