Man arrested after attempted carjackings and police chase in Auckland

Friday 28 November 2025 · 3 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 28 Nov 2025, 9:36am

A 33-year-old man has been arrested following a high-speed police pursuit across Auckland in the early hours of Thursday. He allegedly attempted to carjack two motorists, forcing one person from their vehicle. The man faces multiple charges, including assault with intent to rob and dangerous driving.

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1. NZ HeraldFri 28 Nov 2025, 9:15am

   Man arrested after double carjack attempt in motorway dash across Auckland (opens in new tab)

2. StuffFri 28 Nov 2025, 9:16am

   Man arrested after ‘dangerous’ police chase and attempted carjackings in Auckland (opens in new tab)

   • Police arrest man after attempted carjackings and high-speed chase across Auckland (opens in new tab) Fri 28 Nov 2025, 9:18am
3. 1NewsFri 28 Nov 2025, 9:36am

   'Brazen': Man attempts to carjack two vehicles while fleeing police (opens in new tab)