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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Police have seized drugs and a gun after property searches in Lower Hutt

    Police have seized drugs and a gun after property searches in Lower Hutt


    Officers visited a Wainuiomata house and a commercial address on Hutt Park Road yesterday.

    Three men will appear in court today charged with firearm and drug dealing offences.

    Detective senior sergeant Mike Sears says gang members, drugs and firearms are a dangerous mix and police will continue to target such activity.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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