A second man has been arrested over the aggravated robbery of a Hastings bar on June 1.
The 31-year-old was arrested in Wellington yesterday, and appeared in Wellington District Court earlier today on charges on aggravated robbery and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Another man, aged 32, was arrested on the day Magpies bar was robbed and charged with aggravated robbery.
He was due to appear in Hastings District Court again on June 26.
The incident triggered an armed offenders' callout and led to a standoff on a residential street where two offenders were reportedly hiding. Local schools were put into lockdown.
