Tag: firearms_seizure

Waikato Police Conclude Operation Texas with Major Drug, Gun, and Asset Seizures

30 Jun 2026 4:06 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A year-long police operation in Waikato has led to 24 arrests across three gangs, the seizure of drugs, firearms, and over $1.95 million in assets, significantly disrupting organized crime.

Law Enforcement Politics and Government Legal Economy Social Issues Federal Government New Zealand Police Waikato Operation Texas Organized Crime Drug Trafficking Firearms Seizure Gang Arrests
Police Seize Multiple Firearms in Māngere Investigation

18 Feb 2026 7:01 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police recovered a pistol, revolver, shotguns, rifles, a crossbow, and an imitation pistol during an investigation into a family harm incident in Māngere.

Law Enforcement Social Issues Firearms Seizure Māngere Family Harm Police Investigation Weaponry New Zealand Police Crime