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Police seize cocaine, shotgun and cash in Waikato searches

Waikato TimesNZ HeraldThursday 10 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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More than half a kilogram of cocaine and a pump action shotgun were found during a search of a Matamata property on Wednesday. A separate search in Cambridge uncovered more cocaine and $20,000 in cash. A 39-year-old man has been remanded in custody following the operations.

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First reported by Waikato Times, Thu 10 Jul 2025, 5:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 3 hours
  1. Waikato TimesWaikato Times

    In Brief: Cocaine, a shotgun and $20,000 found in Waikato police searches (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Waikato drug operation: Cocaine, cash, gun seized by police (opens in new tab)