15 arrests made in Whangamata as revellers start to pile inCHRISTEL YARDLEY/STUFF Between 300 and 400 people congregated around Williamson Park on Friday night. Extra police numbers sent to Coromandel have already been in action making arrests in Whangamata after Friday night revellers caused problems. There were 15 arrests made, Cherry said. CHRISTEL YARDLEY/STUFF Whangamata holiday makers enjoy the surf and sand. It's the first time in 15 years a paid concert will be held in Whangamata with WaveFront bringing popular acts to the town.

Source: Stuff December 29, 2017 22:10 UTC