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13 Feb 2026 8:21
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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Two people are in custody after a shot was fired near the central North Island jail of Waikeria

    Two people are in custody after a shot was fired near the central North Island jail of Waikeria


    Armed Offenders Squad officers, a dog unit and a helicopter responded just before 4 this afternoon

    A man and woman fled the scene before Police arrived. They were located at another property nearby at about 7pm.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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