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The government is considering creating a new public agency to deliver Auckland's light rail project.

Police call on the public to speak up about organised crime, violence and illegal guns.

A west Auckland councillor says her community is on edge after a man was taken into custody today after allegedly firing two shots into the air.

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Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Glenn Baldwin: Police have arrested a man following a firearms incident in Mt Roskill early this morning. Shortly after 4am, Police received calls from concerned members of the public regarding a shot being fired at an address on McCullough Ave, Mt Roskill. Armed police responded swiftly to the incident and quickly ascertained that no one had been injured. A 36-year-old male was subsequently arrested and charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm....

Police are reassuring residents of an Auckland suburb that they will maintain a presence in the area, in the wake of another firearms incident.

Armed police, dogs and the Eagle helicopter all swarmed Mt Roskill after gunshots were heard about 4am.

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Mt Roskill firearms incident: Man arrested after shot fired 6 Feb, 2021 01:45 AM Quick Read The incident happened soon after 4am today. Photo / File Nicholas Jones is an investigative reporter at the New Zealand Herald nicholas.jones@nzherald.co.nz@nickjonesnzer A man has been arrested after armed police, dogs and the Eagle helicopter responded to calls about a shot being fired at a Mt Roskill home. The incident happened soon after 4am today, and follows another firearms incident on January 19....