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3 Nov 2025 8:18
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A road worker is shaken up after reportedly having a firearm presented at them in Bay of Plenty

    A road worker is shaken up after reportedly having a firearm presented at them in Bay of Plenty


    Police were called to State Highway 1 near Atiamuri just after 10.30 yesterday morning - no shots were fired and there were no injuries.

    They'd like to hear from anyone with dashcam footage of the incident or vehicle involved.

    The red double-cab flat-deck Toyota Hilux, headed east from scene towards Ohakuri Road.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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