The subjects of two major manhunts across the South Island will appear in court today
The subjects of two major manhunts across the South Island will appear in court today
17 August 2019
24-year-old Hori Gemmell will appear in the Invercargill District Court following a dramatic police pursuit in Gore on Thursday.
He was taken into custody yesterday afternoon.
He's appearing on multiple charges including reckless driving, theft, unlawful possession of a pistol and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle.
Meanwhile, the target of a nine day manhunt across Canterbury will appear in the Christchurch District Court today.
21-year-old Liam Strickland is believed to have been driving a stolen van when a pedestrian was hit and killed in Christchurch last week.
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