A second person has also received moderate injuries.
The large fire overnight was visible from much of the town.
Mark Hohua, 48, died a day after he was seriously assaulted, police said.
Cliff Wharerau is known to frequent Northland, Auckland and Te Awamutu and should not be approached.
The person was airlifted to Waikato Hospital.
Police are looking to reunite the owner with their missing treasures.
A fall from a horse on 17 June left Georgina Lloyd largely immobilised with her foot skewed to one side.
Motorists will be able to travel on a 78km stretch of the road at the higher speed.
The prison's director Scott Walker said the man had died on Tuesday morning despite being given first aid.
Transpower issued an alert to power companies on Thursday warning of a risk of insufficient generation and reserves to meet demand.
The man sustained injuries to his leg following the incident in Rototuna, Hamilton on Tuesday.
Police say they are talking to a "person of interest" over the shooting which left a man seriously injured.
FENZ said "the aircraft was in flames" when it arrived at the scene of the crash.
Tom Phillips and his three children have been missing for over six months.
An "increased" and "highly visible" police presence is continuing in Taupiri on Wednesday.
Police said multiple shots were fired and the shooting was not gang-related.
The man died at the scene of the crash.
Emergency services were called to the scene on State Highway 3 / Otorohanga Road around 9.15pm.
The arrests were part of Operation Poapoa, an investigation targeting an organised criminal group who were allegedly importing and distributing drugs.
MetService said the thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain, hail, strong winds gusting 90 to 110km/h and the possibility of tornadoes.