AUCKLAND, June 19 — A New Zealand police officer was killed and another seriously injured today after they were shot during a routine traffic stop, the country's police commissioner said, as officials urgently hunted for the suspect. Schools and daycare centres near the scene of the incident in...
Police officers cordon off an area after a shooting incident in a residential neighbourhood in Auckland, New Zealand June 19, 2020. — AFP pic
Schools and daycare centres near the scene of the incident in Auckland were on lockdown as police searched for the shooter, who also injured a member of the public when fleeing by car. “At this stage, there is nothing to indicate this job was going to be anything out of the ordinary,” Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said at a media briefing in Wellington. He did not provide details on why the car was stopped by the officers.
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