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1. Guilty plea in relation to illegal supply of firearms

   ... District:    A key individual in the illegal supply of firearms in the Bay of Plenty has this week pleaded guilty to a number of ... into his involvement into the illegal supply of firearms.    The man never held a firearms licence, so was unable to ...

   rpel50 - 01/04/2021 - 4:38pm

2. Holding firearms offenders to account

   ... the completion of a collaborative effort by Police and the Firearms Safety Authority-Te Tari Purēke to hold firearms offenders to account. Parkinson is a former firearms licence ...

   ebld47 - 30/10/2024 - 12:50pm

3. Police Operation focused on preventing firearms getting into the hands of criminals

   ... in February targeting the disruption and prevention of firearms-related violence by criminal gangs and organised criminal groups is ... Since Operation Tauwhiro launched in February, 350 firearms have been seized, along with $2.46 million in cash. 378 people have ...

   PRMX45 - 10/05/2021 - 10:39am

4. Improving as we go – firearms safety programme

   ... Police is making a change to the way the firearms safety programme is offered. “When we announced the new firearms safety programme in May 2018, we recognised that as a trial programme, ...

   rpel50 - 14/01/2019 - 3:07pm

5. Consultation on new regulations for firearms safety

   ... make our communities safer, while enabling legitimate use of firearms, we need to make sure we get the supporting regulations right. ... “We want to test the proposed regulations with our firearms communities as these laws will impact on them the most. So it’s ...

   atei54 - 23/03/2021 - 10:53am

6. Big shift in gun owners’ trust in firearms regulator

   ... Just 18 months after launching as a dedicated firearms regulator for New Zealand, Te Tari Pūreke - Firearms Safety Authority has recorded a big shift in trust and confidence in ...

   atei54 - 20/06/2024 - 3:56pm

7. Final 200 events announced for Firearms Amnesty & Buy-Back

   ... “There are less than 50 days to go to hand in prohibited firearms and parts. There will be no extension so if you want compensation for ... 20 December 2019. “Anyone prosecuted will lose their firearms licence and face a penalty of up to 5 years imprisonment. Don’t risk ...

   YANX45 - 07/11/2019 - 1:18pm

8. How can I get a firearms licence, or apply for a new one when my current one is due to expire?

   ... you are 16 years or over and want to apply for a New Zealand Firearms Licence or apply to renew a licence due to expire, please visit Te Tari Pūreke - Firearms Safety Authority . Audience:  ...

   webadmin - 21/07/2023 - 1:59pm

9. Arrests and illicit firearms seized in transnational action

   ... A weeklong transnational targeted crackdown on illicit firearms has resulted in 43 arrests and 96 firearms being seized in New Zealand. This was part of a coordinated ... efforts recently reduced the availability of illicit firearms in the community through detection, disruption and enforcement. ...

   JWNYS6 - 29/10/2025 - 1:43pm

10. Arrests and seizure of firearms in Hawke’s Bay and Taupō

    ... Police have seized firearms, drugs and cash after executing warrants in the Hawke’s Bay and ... investigation focusing on the recruitment of legitimate firearms licence holders to purchase firearms on behalf of (either directly or ...

    ACACN9 - 10/08/2022 - 5:32pm