Malisha Kumar
Multimedia journalist
Malisha Kumar is a Multimedia Journalist based in the Waikato.
Malisha covers a wide variety of news right around the region. She studied journalism at AUT in Auckland and has previously worked for Radio 1xx in Whakatane before joining NZME in 2023. You can contact Malisha at malisha.kumar@nzme.co.nz.
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![Fatal police shooting: Sirens, gunshots shock ‘tight-knit’ community](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fatal police shooting: Sirens, gunshots shock ‘tight-knit’ community
Police said an armed man entered a stranger’s home.
![Police fatally shoot man threatening parent and child](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police fatally shoot man threatening parent and child
Police say the male driver fled during a vehicle stop in Hamilton.