A man's expected to appear in the Gisborne District Court today in relation to a firearms incident in Ruatoria
	A man's expected to appear in the Gisborne District Court today in relation to a firearms incident in Ruatoria
    
	
    
	
	19 January 2020 
		
		
        
	
The 49-year-old is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm.
Police were called to McClutchie Road shortly before 9.30 on Saturday morning, following reports of shots fired.
Before they arrived a number of vehicles left the scene at speed - one of which crashed on Waiomatatini Road a short time later.
Police would like to speak to anyone who saw that crash.
There's a heightened Police presence in the area while enquiries continue.
	
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