Seven men charged after firearm threat in Makara

Friday 7 February 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 7 Feb 2025, 10:21am

Seven men face charges following an incident on Thursday afternoon at a residential address on Makara Road in Wellington. Police responded to reports of a person being threatened with a firearm, leading to arrests and various firearms and burglary charges. The men are due to appear in the Wellington District Court on Friday.

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1. StuffFri 7 Feb 2025, 7:29am

   Five men charged after Wellington firearm incident (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 7 Feb 2025, 9:19am

   Seven arrested, firearms and meth charges laid after threat at Mākara, Wellington property (opens in new tab)

3. The PostFri 7 Feb 2025, 10:20am

   Charges laid against seven men after mysterious Mākara incident (opens in new tab)

4. RNZFri 7 Feb 2025, 10:21am

   Seven charged after firearms incident in Mākara (opens in new tab)