Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Police lay more charges

Auckland actor Rob Mokaraka was shot by police when allegedly approaching them with a meat cleaver and knives.

The alleged possession of an offensive weapon and assault with a weapon charges were laid during an Auckland District Court bedside hearing at the Auckland Hospital on 29 July. The alleged offender has been remanded on bail to appear in court on August 19.

Being in hospital under police guard, he was unable to attend the district court on August 19 for the hearing, and a medical certificate was presented.

Charges for possession of firearms and resisting arrest have been added.

Stuff article

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