Van ram: Two arrested after South Auckland police checkpoint drama
By John WeekesSenior Business Reporter·NZ Herald·
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Save he driver of a Mercedes-Benz van allegedly rammed a police car at the checkpoint. Photo / File
The driver of a Mercedes van allegedly rammed a police car at a Saturday night checkpoint.
A police spokesman said officers in South Auckland were carrying out a road checkpoint.
"Shortly before 11pm, a police vehicle was allegedly rammed by the driver of a van," a police spokesman said.
The police Eagle helicopter was called to track down the van after the Saturday night drama. Photo / File
"Fortunately
no officers were injured in the incident."