Three men will appear in Hamilton court after a ram raid and police chase that ended in Pope Tce, Cambridge, this morning. Photo / Bevan Conley
Alleged ram raiders fled on deflated tyres after their car ran over road spikes at Karapiro last night.
Senior Sergeant Will Loughrin said the alleged offenders used a stolen car and drove it into a shop in Matamata shortly before 2am. They stole clothing and other items.
A patrol car
followed the fleeing car and police set up cordons and road spikes.
"The offenders' car was successfully spiked at the expressway entrance in Karapiro.
"The vehicle then fled on deflated tyres and police followed under lights and sirens.
