NZ Herald
6 Aug, 2026 08:43 AMQuick Read
Police swarmed Dargaville this evening and a person was taken into custody. Photo / File
A significant police response unfolded in Dargaville this evening after a reported firearm sighting.
Police said they responded to the sighting on Ranfurly St about 6.45pm.
Locals reported seeing more than 10 police cars heading towards the area, along with the Eagle helicopter.
One person was later taken into custody.
Police remain in the area as inquiries continue.