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'Never get used to this': South Auckland Councillor voices concern amid uptick in shootings

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 18 Jun 2024, 5:47pm
Police continue to guard the scene following a drive-by shooting in Weymouth overnight. Photo / Hayden Woodward
Police continue to guard the scene following a drive-by shooting in Weymouth overnight. Photo / Hayden Woodward

'Never get used to this': South Auckland Councillor voices concern amid uptick in shootings

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 18 Jun 2024, 5:47pm

Police are investigating several residential Auckland homes following five shootings in recent weeks.

Two were last night in South Auckland, and the others happened within the last couple of weeks.

South Auckland Councillor and former police officer Alf Filipaina says this shouldn't be the new normal.

"It's just disgusting what's happening... whether it's gang related or not, people just realise that one of their relatives could well be shot."

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