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Police responding to incident in Taneatua near Whakatāne

Katee Shanks
By Katee Shanks
Multimedia journalist·Rotorua Daily Post·
13 May, 2019 01:50 AMQuick Read

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The police are present in Taneatua.

The police are present in Taneatua.

Eastern Bay Police have been called out to Taneatua near Whakatāne after reports of a firearm in the area.

A police media spokesman said police received a call at 2.40pm. The caller advised that someone in a passing car had presented a firearm at her.

Police are currently making enquiries in the Taneatua area, however, the report of the firearm is not yet substantiated.

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