Home / New ZealandWoman charged after South Auckland firearms incident, victim still in hospitalAnna LeaskSenior Journalist - crime and justice·NZ Herald·16 Jan, 2021 09:38 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditA 22-year-old woman has been charged in relation to a firearms incident last night in Papatoetoe in which a person sustained serious injuries.The injured person was taken to hospital just before 7pm after police were called to the Tui Rd address. It had been reported there had been an accidental firearms incident. Police said today inquiries were ongoing to determine the circumstances around the incident and a woman would appear in court tomorrow.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME."She is due to appear in the Manukau District Court tomorrow on charges of wounding with intent to injure and unlawfully carrying a firearm," a police spokesperson said."One person remains in Middlemore Hospital in a stable condition."SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandCrime'Unusual injury for baby': Police probe serious fracture to newborn girl 10 Dec 11:42 PMHealthcareACC chief executive won't seek reappointment 10 Dec 11:39 PMPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Nicola Willis shows her mettle as attacks come from Left and Right10 Dec 11:28 PMSponsoredThe Bay’s secret advantage07 Dec 09:54 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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