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6 Jan 2026 18:28
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  •   Home > News > National > Hamilton

    A bus driver has been shot at with an air pellet gun while driving in suburban Hamilton

    A bus driver has been shot at with an air pellet gun while driving in suburban Hamilton


    The shot narrowly missed the driver and shattered an emergency window directly behind him.

    It happened last night just before 6pm on the Go Bus Pukete route and Police are appealing for anyone who saw anything to come forward.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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