• 13 mob members and associates arrested following serious assault in Waimarama

13 mob members and associates arrested following serious assault in Waimarama

Police yesterday arrested 13 people following a serious assault in Waimarama on Monday afternoon.

About 5:45pm on Monday a man was allegedly assaulted at his residence by a group of people.

Police say all those arrested are believed to be Mongrel Mob Redcoats members or associates.

Two have been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

The remainder have been charged with participating in an organised crime group.

All are due to appear in Hastings District Court either today or on Monday next week.

Police say further arrests and charges are likely.

The victim of the assault has now been released from hospital.

 

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