Shots fired at Waikato surfers at Taharoa: Police
By Ben LeahyReporter·NZ Herald·
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Save Surfers were apparently shot at while in the water at Te Maika-Albatross Pt in Taharoa. Photo / 123RF
Waikato surfers have told police a person shot at them while in the water with one of the bullets landing just 2 metres away.
The incident took place when the surfers were in the waves at Te Maika-Albatross Pt in Taharoa on Thursday morning, Waikato police say.
"Suddenly they been
shot towards with one of the bullets hitting just two metres away from the young fella," the police Facebook post stated.
"Naturally they were terrified and have left the area."