New Zealand / Bay Of Plenty

Five face charges over Rotorua home invasion

11:42 am on 20 November 2016

Five youths are facing burglary charges in connection with a home invasion in Rotorua.

The police said they were called to the home of an elderly woman, aged in her 90s, at about 2pm yesterday afternoon.

The young men fled the house on foot and a dog team was used to track a couple of them down.