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Shooting, fire result in police crackdown: Officers use warrants granted under new legislation

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Members of the Mongrel Mob and Black Power gangs in Wairoa have been taken into custody after a shooting and car fire in the town last week. 

Several gang members were arrested and charged in the past week after the issuing of a Gang Conflict Warrant under the Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Act 2023.   

The act enables police to apply for special search warrant powers ...


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