Two men wanted in relation to drugs and gun offences are the subject of a police hunt today.
Ngatote Alan Dale Edwards, 25, has warrants for his arrest in relation to drugs and firearms charges.
Jordan Michael Wharehinga, 24, has a parole recall warrant and is also wanted by police in relation to drugs and firearms matters.
Western Bay of Plenty police Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Turner said both men were actively avoiding police.
Edwards was believed to be in the Papamoa area, Mr Turner said.
Police appealed to anyone who might have information on their whereabouts to contact them at their nearest station or report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.