Man arrested in Levin after reports of discharged firearm
Tuesday 26 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated 
Police arrested a man on Tuesday evening following reports of a firearm being discharged near Mabel Street. A sawn-off.22 rifle and ammunition were found during the investigation. This marks the sixth alleged firearms incident in the Levin area over the last nine days.
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