{"id":599241,"date":"2026-09-13T16:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/599241\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T16:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:16:10","slug":"armed-police-search-auckland-suburbs-after-gun-allegedly-pulled-in-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/599241\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed police search Auckland suburbs after gun allegedly pulled in fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  [&amp;_p]:tit-sub-xl tit-sub-xl md:[&amp;_p]:d-tit-sub-xl md:d-tit-sub-xl mb-[1.3rem]\">Armed police searched two Auckland suburbs on the North Shore after a gun was allegedly produced during a fight this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Police were called to Ian Marwick Pl in Birkenhead at around 4.40pm after reports of a confrontation between people known to each other.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">\u201cDuring the fight, it was alleged one party presented a firearm,\u201d a spokesperson told 1News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Those involved fled the scene, prompting a search to track them down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Arran Rd in Brown&#8217;s Bay, around 13km from the initial scene, was cordoned off with the Eagle helicopter circling overhead at around 5.30pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">A resident said there were around seven police cars blocking off both ends of the street.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Armed police searched two Auckland suburbs on the North Shore after a gun was allegedly produced during a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51,67,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-599241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-auckland","tag-crime-and-justice","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599241","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=599241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}