Forklift crash

An 18 year old man Tauranga Police say crashed a stolen forklift, then tussled with a witness calling police, is facing serious charges.
The forklift was taken from premises in Oropi Road at 7.15am Friday, says Tauranga police detective sergeant Darryl Brazier.
The 18 year old allegedly drove it onto a dirt track where it tipped. Police say he then flagged down a motorist who phoned police, and while she was doing that he tried to prevent her, snatching her phone before running off.
He is charged with driving under the influence, burglary, aggravated assault, and robbery.

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