Police carry out armed traffic stop after dramatic car chase in Northland – NZ Herald

Brodie Stone Multimedia Journalist · Northern Advocate · 2 Feb, 2026 11:44 PM Quick Read A Facebook Marketplace transaction led to a dramatic chase, resulting in a car being spiked and an armed traffic stop. Photo / NZME A Facebook Marketplace transaction led to a dramatic chase, resulting in a car being spiked and an armed traffic stop. Photo / NZME A Facebook Marketplace transaction gone wrong has triggered a dramatic car chase in the Far North. About 8pm yesterday, police were alerted to a chase on State Highway 10. A man in his vehicle was reportedly pursued by three youths, 16 to 19 years old, in a separate vehicle.
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