The Prime Minister is condemning the recent spate of violent gang crime
The Prime Minister is condemning the recent spate of violent gang crime
8 August 2023
Our newsroom understands Police are now treating both the weekend's fatal shootings -- in Auckland's Point England and Palmerston North's Highbury -- as gang-related.
They're also continuing a manhunt, after a fatal shooting in downtown Auckland.
Chris Hipkins says the latest incidents are concerning and completely unacceptable.
He says the Government is taking action to bring the situation around gangs into line, but any gun crime is a gun crime too many.
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