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Police are investigating potential links between a car fire and shooting in Palmerston North yesterday, near a children's playground

13 January 2026

Police are investigating potential links between a car fire and shooting in Palmerston North yesterday, near a children's playground

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Investigations are still ongoing into the deaths of two people at a property in Bay of Plenty's Pukehina earlier this month
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A 17-year-old's been arrested and a 13-year-old referred to Youth Aid after an aggravated robbery in Okaihau in Northland yesterday
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Trump administration sending more agents to Minneapolis despite outrage over fatal shooting
	12 Jan: US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says hundreds more federal agents are heading to Minneapolis, brushing aside demands by the city's Democratic leaders to leave after an immigration officer fatally shot a female protester.... more

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