27yo Glen Eden Hit-and-Run Driver Charged with Murder
November 24, 2022
A man arrested yesterday after an hours-long manhunt following an alleged hit-and-run in West Auckland is set to appear in court.
Court documents show police have charged the man with murder using a car as a weapon, presenting a firearm, failing to stop to ascertain injury and threatening to kill.
He was set to appear at 9am at the Waitakere District Court but it is understood the matter could be delayed this morning.
The pedestrian, who has not been named, died at the scene at about noon in Glendale Rd near Glenmall after they were allegedly struck by a black Holden.
Police charging documents viewed by the Herald show he is a 27-year-old New Windsor man.