{"id":173010,"date":"2025-12-08T03:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T03:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/173010\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T03:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T03:12:08","slug":"arrest-after-shooting-in-papakura-leaves-man-critically-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/173010\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest after shooting in Papakura leaves man critically injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a shooting in the Auckland suburb of Papakura left another man critically injured over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1news.co.nz\/2025\/12\/06\/person-critically-injured-in-papakura-shooting-police-hunt-for-offender\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a man was shot on Maadi Pl<\/a> at around 2.30am on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>He was rushed to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition and is now described as serious but stable.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor said a man was arrested on Sunday and would appear in the Papakura District Court today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The 20-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to grievous bodily harm,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Police believe the victim and the offender in this matter are known to each other.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A search warrant executed at a Papakura address uncovered a sawn-off shotgun believed to have been used in the attack, he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hope news of this arrest brings some reassurance to the community.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a shooting in the Auckland suburb of Papakura left&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51,67,111,43,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-173010","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-auckland","9":"tag-crime-and-justice","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}