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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A firearms incident is underway in Papatoetoe, prompting a big police turnout.

    A firearms incident is underway in Papatoetoe, prompting a big police turnout.


    Police have been in the Avis Avenue area since just before 6pm after reports a gun had been fired there

    The armed offender's squad is in the area, and a police helicopter is also hovering overhead.

    The street has been cordoned off..

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
     27 Nov: An Auckland surfer's lucky to be alive, after drifting more than a kilometre off Piha Beach - caught in a rip and in complete darkness
     27 Nov: One person has died in a motorcycle crash on State Highway 1 at Waipapa Bay - near Kaikoura
     27 Nov: A small boat's caught fire in the Hauraki Gulf this morning - with two boaties escaping on a dinghy
     27 Nov: Auckland Transport's launched consultation on improving congestion on three major routes
     27 Nov: A man's been charged over the death of a well-loved rural postie - killed delivering his final parcel before retirement
     26 Nov: Six weeks after the death of Pahiatua woman, Karen Gilbert-Palmer, Police are still hunting a wanted man
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