Imitation firearm carry concerns the possession, carrying, or presentation of realistic replica guns or objects used to mimic firearms, including incidents in vehicles and public places that prompt police responses and criminal charges.
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creates public alarm and police response
'Any air rifle can kill a person': What are they and what are the rules?alleged weapon found in burglary incident
Gun alert in Wellington leads police to burglary suspectStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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