Police seek sightings of silver Volkswagen Golf MK 4 in Hastings

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Hawke's Bay Police continue to investigate an aggravated robbery which occurred on Friday night and ended in two men being arrested.

The two men allegedly threatened the driver of a silver Volkswagen Golf MK 4 before driving off in his car about 6.20pm, police said.

The incident happened on Tomoana Rd in Hastings. The vehicle's registration number is EGU927.

A police patrol car found the stolen vehicle about 9pm on Friday.

Police now want to know where the car was during the nearly three-hour period before 6.20pm and 9pm Friday and are seeking the public's assistance.

Any sightings of the car or information on its whereabouts should be reported to Hawke's Bay Police on 06 873 0500.

Alternatively, information may be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

The two offenders are both 24-year-old men and are due to reappear in court on Tuesday, June 27.