15 Jul 2021

Protesters remain at Kennedy Pt marina despite arrests

From Checkpoint, 6:17 pm on 15 July 2021

Protesters remain at the site of the the controversial Kennedy Point marina on Waiheke Island tonight - despite the arrest of three people today.

Pūtiki's been protesting against the development for 129 days - which has seen violent clashes between occupiers and security personnel.

Police arrived at the site early this morning - removing the makeshift camp site where protesters had been.

Te Aorewa Rolleston reports.