Hawkes Bay Today

11 Nov, 2026 04:06 AM2 mins to read

Neither of the officers were injured and the patrol vehicle was not damaged during the firearms incident.

An investigation is underway after a firearm was discharged twice at police in Napier.

A police spokesperson said at about 10pm on Tuesday, a unit on patrol tried to stop a vehicle in the Pirimai suburb.

Officers pursued the vehicle when it failed to stop.

Eastern District Commander

Source: New Zealand Herald · Hawkes Bay Today

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