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Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Philip Skoglund:?
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Whanganui Police have arrested two men for the murder of Kevin Ratana on 21 August 2018.?
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Kevin was shot outside his home that morning, while leaving to go the gym.?
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Two further shots were fired into the house where four adults and two children were taking cover.??
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A 38-year-old man is due to appear in Whanganui District Court today.
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A 31-year-old man will appear in Lower Hutt District Court this afternoon.
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Both men are senior, patched Black Power gang members.
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Bail has been opposed for both men and Police anticipate further arrests in the coming days.?
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We would like to thank the Whanganui community for their?courage and fortitude in standing against gang violence.
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Police continue to seek assistance from the public in relation to the movements of five men who walked to Kevin's address on the morning of 21 August.
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We're also continuing to seek information regarding a blue Holden Commodore, registration number WU3395; and a white Hyundai Coupe, registration number JJF26, which was found burned out on Seafront Road on the evening of 21 August.?
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If you can help, please call Whanganui Police on 06 349 0600. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?
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