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1. Rural residents asked to review security after three burglaries involving stolen firearms

   Northland Police are reminding firearms licence holders to review their security, regardless of their remote location, after 3 separate burglaries involving stolen firearms over the weekend. Investigations are underway into each of the ... shotguns were stolen from a residential Ruawai property. The firearms were brand new and were not stored securely.   Between Friday and ...

   BBDD54 - 26/04/2016 - 4:12pm

2. Final days of firearms buy-back

   ... Police is reminding people who have prohibited firearms, or other specified items, it’s their last chance to hand them in. The firearms buy-back ends on Saturday 1 May, so people have just over a week to ...

   CMVA88 - 22/04/2021 - 1:07pm

3. Arrests made in relation to large firearms burglary in Dunedin

   ... concluded a month-long operation in relation to a large firearms burglary which occurred in the city on 25 October 2016.  As part ... 39 have been arrested and charged with burglary and numerous firearms related offences.  The 38-year-old is also being investigated in ...

   gtex79 - 24/11/2016 - 5:43pm

4. Always apply the seven rules of firearms safety

   ... is reminding people to always apply the seven rules of firearms safety , especially rule 5: check your firing zone. “There have ... of incidents in Alexandra recently where people were using firearms near where people were walking in public areas or on conservation ...

   sklw08 - 23/12/2019 - 2:31pm

5. Operation Kōtare: Arrests follow seizure of drugs, firearms and cash

   ... Police have seized $40,000, 16g of methamphetamine and four firearms yesterday in Gisborne and Tauranga as part of the Eastern District ... and cash were located at the Gisborne address and four firearms were seized from a Tauranga address. Three men have been arrested ...

   kievc0 - 18/03/2023 - 7:01am

6. Police investigating theft of firearms in Te Anau

   ... two burglaries which occurred over the weekend in which firearms were taken. Between midnight and 5am on Sunday 6 May a ute parked ... on Sunday 6 May, a home on Dale Road was broken into. Five firearms were taken from a locked firearms safe as well as other items. ...

   prex64 - 08/05/2018 - 9:18pm

7. Operation Tauwhiro: Number of firearms, drugs, seized in central Auckland

   ... Crime Group Director: Police have seized a cache of firearms and illegal drugs and arrested a 37-year-old male following ... investigation into the illegal importation of restricted firearms into New Zealand. A search warrant, executed as part of Operation ...

   atcae6 - 13/04/2022 - 1:59pm

8. Operation Speargrass: Firearms and drugs seized

   ... Paula Enoka, Otago Lakes Central Area Commander: Firearms, ammunition, drugs, and items consistent with drug supply have been ... and cannabis were seized during the operation. Eight firearms were seized along with thousands of rounds of ammunition. Two men ...

   bnjhy3 - 20/12/2024 - 6:39am

9. Review of police firearms training

   Proposed changes to police firearms training is about ensuring response staff get more training than they ... or mean untrained staff would be expected to deal with firearms incidents were incorrect" said Mr Rickard. "The Police Executive is of the view that a "one size fits all" approach to firearms training is no longer appropriate and work has been underway on this ...

   gobg77 - 09/09/2009 - 2:14pm

10. Building a more comprehensive picture of firearms

    ... that records incidents and details when Police encounter firearms, is progressing well. “While we are in the very early stages, ... in our communities. We want to know more about the misuse of firearms in our communities.” The new process sees officers alert the ...

    sklw08 - 07/06/2019 - 8:01am