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Palmerston North Gun Incident Caught on Camera
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- Jun 12, 2026
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- 70
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Summary
CCTV caught a tense moment in Palmerston North where a suspect brandished a firearm on The Square—thanks to real-time alerts from operators, police swiftly moved in, apprehended the man, and recovered weapons, ammo, and drugs from his car. Acting Inspector Nick Lewer praised the seamless police coordination that turned a dangerous situation into a safe resolution. The 20-year-old is now charged and facing court this afternoon—a powerful reminder that vigilant eyes can prevent chaos. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fd52a38de5f6c5fc