Man, 26, arrested over Wellington taxi driver shooting

November 22, 2017
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A 26-year-old man has been arrested over the shooting of a Wellington taxi driver on Saturday.

The man was located by police at in Strathmore overnight.

He has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

He will appear in the Wellington District Court this morning. 

Detective senior sergeant Warwick McKee said it was a "a good result and should provide some reassurance both to the victim and the wider community".

"Investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and we would still like to hear from anyone who has information which could assist our enquiries."

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