Police have arrested two men after a series of ram raids and burglaries around Bay of Plenty and Waikato this month.
Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson said in a statement that police investigating an aggravated burglary of a commercial premises in Kawerau early yesterday morning made two arrests.
The arrested men, aged 24 and 19, were arrested after allegedly failing to stop for police in Opotiki yesterday.
They have been charged with aggravated burglary and failing to stop in relation to that incident, and also charged with nine other burglaries and arsons.
Police allege the men were involved in: