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    Police are asking for public help to find John Joseph Paparoa, who is wanted in relation to dishonesty, assault and firearm-related offending

    Police are asking for public help to find John Joseph Paparoa, who is wanted in relation to dishonesty, assault and firearm-related offending


    The 52-year-old is believed to be actively avoiding arrest, but Police are also concerned for his wellbeing.

    Anyone who sees John Joseph Paparoa, or knows where he may be hiding, is asked to call Police on 1-0-5.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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