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Armed police swarm central city streets after samurai sword report

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A man has been arrested in central Auckland after being found carrying a samurai sword. Inspector Danny Meade said police responded to information a person...

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Man carrying samurai sword in Auckland's Queen St arrested

A man has been arrested in central Auckland for carrying a samurai sword, which some members of the public mistook for a gun. Police say they were...

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Armed police swarm central city streets after samurai sword report

A man has been arrested in central Auckland after being found carrying a samurai sword. Inspector Danny Meade said police responded to information a person...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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Man with samurai sword arrested in Auckland CBD

Just before 4pm on Wednesday, police responded to information that a person was believed to be carrying a firearm on Upper Queen Street.

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Stuff broke the news in New Zealand on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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