[ad_1] A man is seriously injured after being shot by police during a firearms call in South Auckland. Police were initially called at 5:47 p.m. Thursday, after shooting themselves through the window of a home on Avis Avenue in Papatoetoe. No one was injured by that shot. The armed criminal …
Read More »Judgment is reserved in case of injury caused by an e-scooter rider
[ad_1] A judge presiding over the trial of a man accused of operating an electric scooter in a careless or inconsiderate manner causing injury has reserved his decision. E-scooter. Photo: 123RF The defendant, Mitchell McIntyre, was tried today before Judge Christopher Field in Auckland District Court. McIntyre collided with Debra …
Read More »Missing Christchurch girl appears at home hours after she disappeared
[ad_1] Simon O’Connor / Stuff A girl the family feared was kidnapped in Christchurch has returned home. (File photo) A missing 12-year-old girl who the family feared had been abducted in Christchurch has been found and is at her home. Relatives of the girl feared she may have been abducted …
Read More »Doing it ‘for whānau’: Covid-19 vaccines begin in Waikato
[ad_1] MINISTRY OF HEALTH / Supplied On Thursday, 28 Waikato vaccinators received the Pfizer / BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. The Covid-19 immunization program has started in Waikato with a group of nurses from Hamilton the first to receive the vaccine. At a dedicated Covid-19 vaccination center in Hamilton on Thursday afternoon, …
Read More »Focusing on Gang Activity Results in 15 Arrests in Wairoa
[ad_1] ALDEN WILLIAMS / THINGS A focus on gang activity has resulted in 12 search warrants and 15 arrests in Wairoa in the past six weeks. (File photo) A six-week crackdown on gang activity in Wairoa has resulted in 15 arrests, including members of the Mongrel Mob and Black Power. …
Read More »Man shot by police in Papatoetoe after shooting a gun through a neighbor’s window
[ad_1] Police shot a man in Papatoetoe. Photo / Hayden Woodward A Papatoetoe resident says he heard police yelling at a gunman to put down his gun, moments before two shots were heard and he fell to the ground. The gunman, who according to police had previously fired at a …
Read More »Armed criminal squad of police in Papatoetoe and blocked roads after reports a gun was fired
[ad_1] The police armed criminal squad and the Eagle helicopter were deployed to Papatoetoe after reports of a gun being fired. Police were initially called around 5.47pm after reports that a firearm had been fired at an address on Avis Avenue. “The laces are in place and members of the …
Read More »Confusion Continues Over Covid-19 Contact Rules
[ad_1] An overnight shopping trip has slowed the lives of more than 1,200 shoppers, yet the ever-growing network of contact categories in Auckland’s Covid-19 response is causing confusion. Kmart Botany. Photo: google maps As officials try to contain the Auckland community group, anyone who visited Kmart in Botany last Friday …
Read More »UFC fighters vow to wear silver fern emblem despite trademark concerns
[ad_1] Kiwi City Kickboxing Success Story is committed to sticking with its plan for its fighters to use the silver fern, despite the UFC telling it there are trademark concerns about the version it has chosen. Eugene Bareman, co-founder and head coach of the famous Auckland City Kickboxing gym, revealed …
Read More »Woman’s incredible response to Tinder match after finding out he’s married, father of 6
[ad_1] Lifestyle February 25, 2021 12:46 PM2 minutes to read The wild act of a woman after discovering that Tinder Date was married and the father of 6. Photo / 123rf When looking for love online, you need to keep your eyes open and your lie radar honed. People are …
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