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5 Jan 2026 18:48
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  •   Home > News > National > Wellington

    Police believe two firearms incidents in Wellington yesterday morning were gang related

    Police believe two firearms incidents in Wellington yesterday morning were gang related


    The incidents were on Dixon Street in the central city and Tremewan Street in Tawa

    Seven people were arrested and police are working to bring formal charges against them.

    Two people remain in a critical condition in Wellington Hospital.

    Police aren't ruling out further arrests.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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