Two arrests over Tauranga aggravated robberies

Two men have been arrested in relation to two aggravated robberies in Tauranga on 4 January.

The robberies took place on Bethlehem Road and Minden Road on the evening of 4 January.

A 21-year-old man is facing two charges of aggravated robbery, as well as cruelty/ill treatment of an animal.

An 18-year-old man is charged with one count of aggravated robbery.

They are scheduled to appear in Tauranga District Court on 8 January 2022.

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