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Police search Wellington address for firearm after loud bangs reported

Police cordoned off a Wellington address and armed staff as a precaution while searching for a firearm.

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Police responded to reports of loud bangs at a Wellington address and conducted a search for a firearm. Staff were armed as a precaution during the operation, and a cordon was established around the location.

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Loud bangs reported as police search Wellington address for firearm

Police staff were armed as a precaution while a cordon was established.

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