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# Things that Make Me go Hmm
- URL: https://goodoil.news/things-that-make-me-go-hmm-120/
- Published: 2020-02-27T04:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2020-02-26T05:28:33.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Crime, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:24

More than 4000 firearms have been stolen, between the start of 2015 and November 2019 from **four** of New Zealand’s twelve policing districts **and the cops have had their firearms stolen as well!**

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The BFD.”Someone stole our firearms! Hit the gas Wilson”

1. In Canterbury, there were **241** thefts

2\. In the Bay of Plenty, there were **228** thefts

3\. In Waikato there were **207** thefts

4\. In Central (North Island) there were **199** thefts

> While the majority of thefts were from licence holders and businesses, **the police have also fallen victim to robbers.**

> Between 2015 and 2019 there were **six occasions** where nine real and dummy firearms were stolen from or misplaced by police, of which only two were recovered.

> In April 2019 Alan James Harris stole **26 firearms** in police custody from the Palmerston North police station. Harris was disturbed in the act and 17 weapons were immediately recovered with the remaining guns retrieved following an investigation.  
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