A 24-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences in relation to a police chase in Rotorua.
Police said a vehicle allegeldy failed to stop for them on Clayton Rd around 7.08pm yesterday and a "pursuit was initiated."
The vehicle was spiked and came to a stop.
A man was arrested in a storage yard on Lake Rd a short time later and charged with a number of offences including failing to stop when required, failing to stop when followed by police, dangerous driving and unlawful possession of a firearm.
He is due to appear in the Rotorua District Court today.