The Northern Advocate

Arrest in slaying probe

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Police investigat­ing the killing of a man who fell from a moving car in Porirua have made another arrest. Detective Senior Sergeant Christiaan Barnard said a man had been arrested for drug offences connected to the death of 19-yearold Sosiua Helotu Ula. Ula suffered fatal injuries falling from a black Mercedes in Waitangiru­a on Sunday, October 7, and later died in hospital. Police were continuing to appeal to members of the public who saw a silver Mazda RX8 or a black Mercedes in the Waitangiru­a area on the afternoon of October 7, and who had not yet spoken to them, to come forward. A 38-yearold will appear in the Porirua District Court today charged with possession of methamphet­amine for supply.

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