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7 Feb 2026 16:29
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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A man sought by Police for firearms offending in Otago's Clutha District has been found dead

    A man sought by Police for firearms offending in Otago's Clutha District has been found dead


    Police began searching for the man about 9am yesterday.

    Overnight, specialised squads descended on a rural property - and entered the house about 10 this morning.

    He was found dead inside.

    His death will be referred to the Coroner, and Police will assist with the inquiries.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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