Police investigate assault and discharged firearm after Manukau vehicle crash

Wednesday 26 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 26 Aug, 10:35pm

Police are investigating an incident on Ronwood Road in Manukau after a Toyota and Volkswagen crashed on Wednesday evening. Following the collision, a person was allegedly assaulted and a firearm was reportedly discharged towards a vehicle. Authorities are currently searching for those involved.

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1. NZ HeraldWed 26 Aug, 9:25pm

   South Auckland crash: Person assaulted and gun reportedly fired in Manukau (opens in new tab)

2. StuffWed 26 Aug, 10:35pm

   Gun reportedly fired after two vehicle crash in South Auckland (opens in new tab)