Tag: offensive_weapons

Taranaki Police Seize Firearms, Drugs in Stratford Traffic Stop

17 Aug 2026 1:31 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Taranaki Police seized firearms, including a 3D-printed weapon, and drugs during a Stratford traffic stop. A 37-year-old man faces charges for possession of methamphetamine, cannabis, ammunition, and offensive weapons, highlighting police vigilance.

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Teenager Charged with Murder in Rotorua Homicide Case

29 Aug 2025 6:26 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 17-year-old has been charged with murder after a man died on Trigg Ave, Rotorua. Three others face charges of assault and possessing offensive weapons.

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Four to Appear in Court Following Rotorua Homicide

21 Aug 2025 8:50 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Following a homicide on Trigg Avenue, Rotorua, four individuals are due in court today, charged with assault and possession of offensive weapons. Police seek witnesses and video footage.

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