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  1. Police re-issue firearms security warning following Coromandel theft

    ... say a recent burglary of a Coromandel home in which several firearms were taken offers a timely reminder to gun owners to review their ... following a break-in at an Opoutere home in which eight firearms of varying manufacture were taken. "This wasn't a case of the ...

    aman45 - 03/04/2014 - 7:21am

  2. First firearms collection event this weekend in Christchurch

    The first firearms collection event takes place at Riccarton Racecourse this Saturday 13 July and Sunday 14 July, providing firearms owners the initial opportunity of many to hand-in prohibited firearms for buy-back and amnesty.  This is one of 258 events that will ...

    kmex66 - 11/07/2019 - 11:40am

  3. Arrest made, stash of firearms seized in New Lynn search warrants

    ... in on three properties, seizing a significant cache of firearms. A number of Police, assisted by the Armed Offenders Squad, ... CIB, says a man was arrested and is facing serious firearms related charges in court. Thirty-five firearms were located along ...

    atcae6 - 20/12/2023 - 3:36pm

  4. First Firearms collection event a success

    ... Canterbury firearms owners have handed in 224 prohibited firearms today at New Zealand’s first local collection event at Riccarton ...

    PRMX45 - 13/07/2019 - 4:34pm

  5. Waikato Police urge caution following series of firearms incidents

    ... to ignore is how the Waikato Police's senior spokesman on firearms describes a series of events in the District over recent days. District Firearms Officer, Richard Plas, said with two people shot, one person ...

    aman45 - 16/12/2013 - 2:11pm

  6. Drugs, firearms and assets seized in operation

    ... searched, two active clan labs have been shut down, and 12 firearms, ammunition and a taser have been recovered. Four high-end cars, ... cultivation of cannabis, and unlawful possession of firearms. These illegal drugs cause devastating harm in our local ...

    ebld47 - 18/06/2020 - 5:28pm

  7. Collection events for prohibited firearms start this week

    Firearms collection events for buy-back and amnesty will be held this week on ... Club, from 9am until 12.30pm. Police is supporting firearms owners to hand-in either prohibited firearms or firearms under the amnesty at a local collection event as part of ...

    ebld47 - 17/07/2019 - 11:20am

  8. New firearms laws and what they mean

    ... to legislation have impacted the legal obligations of firearms licence holders. This page gives an overview of the changes made to ... on 1 February 2022 , and what you need to know as a firearms licence holder. In June 2020, the Arms Act 1983 was ...

    webadmin - 13/07/2022 - 4:18pm

  9. Imitation firearms cause police concern

    ... one will get shot." Inspector Knowles says the imitation firearms look so real that it takes a close inspection to distinguish them from a real firearm. Imitation firearms are being sold for as little as $6 by retailers who purchase them in ...

    webadmin - 25/01/2006 - 9:01am

  10. Orders coming into force to prevent harm by firearms

    ... high-risk offenders from accessing, being around, or using firearms.    “Firearms Prohibition Orders are an additional tool to protect the public from ...

    rpel50 - 16/11/2022 - 12:32pm