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Friday, 7 June 2019 - 1:17pm |
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Police charge man in connection with Whangaparaoa incident

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Attribute to Senior Sergeant Steve Pivac, °Â²¹¾±³Ù±ð³¾²¹³Ù¨¡ North Police:

°Â²¹¾±³Ù±ð³¾²¹³Ù¨¡ North Police have this morning charged a man in connection with an incident at the Whangaparaoa Golf Course last week.

A 41-year-old man will be facing a charge relating to careless use of a firearm.

Police have also seized two firearms, an air pistol and an air rifle with telescope sights, in connection with the incident.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??

Senior Sergeant Steve Pivac says Police take this sort of incident seriously and a number of enquiries have been ongoing in the past week.

¡°The victims in this case were understandably shaken by the incident,¡± says Senior Sergeant Pivac.

¡°I would like to reassure the community that this is was an isolated incident and we have held the alleged offender to account."

The 41-year-old is due to appear in the North Shore District Court at a later date.

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Jarred Williamson/°Ù´ºÁ´