Arrest made over Dixon Street firearms incident

A 21-year-old man is due to appear in the Porirua District Court this afternoon in relation to a firearms incident in Dixon Street, Wellington, last Saturday.

He is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and three charges of being a party to Wounding with Intent to Cause Grievous Bodily Harm.

Police continue to make inquiries to identify others who may have been involved in the shooting, and further arrests are likely.

Police have spoken to a number of people who were present at the time of the incident, but are still seeking information from others.

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