{"id":17509,"date":"2026-05-27T05:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=17509"},"modified":"2026-05-27T05:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:48:00","slug":"one-arrested-after-man-found-with-suspected-gunshot-wound-in-mount-wellington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=17509","title":{"rendered":"One arrested after man found with suspected gunshot wound in Mount Wellington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person has been arrested after a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/regions_wellington\/596333\/man-seriously-wounded-in-suspected-auckland-shooting\">man was found with a suspected gunshot wound<\/a>\u00a0in Auckland on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services found the seriously injured man at a property on Mount Wellington Highway just after 6.30am on Tuesday and took him to Auckland Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Sergeant Michael Wickman said Police have now arrested one person, after searching a property on Ireland Road in Mount Wellington late on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As part of our enquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident Police have been investigating a person and vehicle of interest,&#8221; Wickman said, adding that some Police were armed as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shortly before the search warrant was executed, a person has driven away from Ireland Road and has subsequently been taken into custody in Pakuranga without issue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Work continues, to determine the circumstances surrounding what has occurred.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wickman thanked members of the public for their patience, and asked anyone with information that could assist in Police&#8217;s enquiries to contact them.<\/p>\n<p>rnz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person has been arrested after a\u00a0man was found with a suspected gunshot wound\u00a0in Auckland on Tuesday. Emergency services found the seriously injured man at a property on Mount Wellington Highway just after 6.30am on Tuesday and took him to Auckland Hospital. Senior Sergeant Michael Wickman said Police have now arrested one person, after searching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17510,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17509\/revisions\/17510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}