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    Waikato Police have made a number of arrests, after proactive Covid compliance vehicle stops conducted by staff uncovered firearms, cash and drugs

    Waikato Police have made a number of arrests, after proactive Covid compliance vehicle stops conducted by staff uncovered firearms, cash and drugs


    Two men with connections to local gangs are facing a number of charges as a result

    Another man caught trespassing at a property was allegedly caught with a loaded shot gun

    A clandestine mobile methamphetamine lab was also located in the boot of a vehicle.

    He faces drugs and weapons charges as well as a charge of noncompliance with a Covid-19 Public Health Response Act order .

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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