The incident comes after a spate of gun and knife violence in Auckland.

A local farmer believes he knows the victim, described as 'a real honey'.

The assault comes after an attack on another driver in Auckland last Saturday.

'It’s extremely concerning that people are continuing to make reckless decisions.'

A group of people used a car to smash through the metal security grill and grab cigarettes, chocolate and drinks out of Makaraka Veges near Gisborne. Video / Makaraka Veges

Two of the custody officers have since left and one pleaded guilty to common assault.

Emergency services were not able to revive the child.

The body was found inside a burnt-out car on Ripiro Beach on Monday.

Steven Cranston died when he was hit by a car while walking his dog.

A 12- and 13-year old were caught when the vehicle they were in became trapped in mud.

A fan said Aucklanders were on edge after a series of violent incidents in the city.

'You’d think with a shooting ... there would be an immediate response.'

Inquiries are ongoing, and the death will be referred to the Coroner.

The pair admitted sex took place in the car but thought no one could see them.

WorkSafe were advised and inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.

Antisocial road users were met with a convoy of cops

A 29-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder.

The man died shortly after being dropped off at Kaitāia Hospital, police say.

Police incident callouts over the weekend included these more serious ones.

A passenger told the driver it was his country, later unleashing a vicious assault.

“Our investigation is very much ongoing, and is still in the early stages."

The death will be referred to the coroner.

Police urge residents to report violence immediately after early morning incident.

The pair then stole a member of the public's car and took off on Transmission Gully.

Police will be talking to residents this weekend as they investigate the fatal dispute.

A spike in homicides in Auckland City is nothing to be worried about, says Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, as a new meth capital of the country is revealed and wild weather looms.

Woman says the vehicles of interest never left the accident scene.

The homicide in Grey Lynn is the latest in a string of shootings and stabbings.

St John Ambulance said they took one person to Middlemore Hospital with critical injuries.

One ambulance crew responded and treated a patient with minor injuries at the scene.