Brandon Moase and a friend were mistakenly arrested yesterday by police responding to an aggravated robbery. An innocent man who was mistakenly arrested and held at gunpoint by police says he is traumatised and has not been offered any apology or help. The police said they were responding to a call about an aggravated robbery with a firearm just before midday on Saturday in West Auckland. READ MORE:* Police arrest wrong men at gunpoint after west Auckland firearms incidentA spokesperson said they thought the two were involved, needed to act quickly, and did apologise to Moase and his friend. Police said during their search they found Moase and his friend and thought they were connected.
Source: Stuff January 17, 2021 02:03 UTC