Police are looking into several gun incidents involving gangs in Ōpōtiki that started on Sunday.
A spokesperson from the police said that on Sunday night in the Bay of Plenty town, a car was shot at and stolen.
An armed man had visited a residential address earlier that evening and made “threatening comments” to the residents.
A 29-year-old man was arrested after shots were fired at another house on Monday morning. He is due to appear in Whakatāne District Court on Wednesday facing firearms charges.