Tauranga mother and son left shaken after stranger allegedly jumped into car

Multimedia journalist ·Bay of Plenty Times·10 Nov, 2026 05:00 AM4 mins to read‌A mother and her son had an unsettling car journey after an incident unfolded on State Highway 29A near Maungatapu. Photo / Alex CairnsA Tauranga mother says she and her 10-year-old son were left shaken after a woman allegedly got into their vehicle during a police incident last Tuesday.She’s also frustrated it took several days before support services and investigators followed up with them. The woman, who asked not to be named