# Appeal for information after serious incident in Mangere

Date: 11 Oct 2026
Released by: New Zealand Police

## MediaRelease.co Summary

Police are appealing for information after a serious assault outside a private address in Harwell Place, Mangere, Auckland, at about 12.30pm on 10 October. Detective Senior Sergeant Veronica McPherson said a firearm is understood to have been involved, and two people needed medical attention but are in a stable condition. Anyone with information is asked to contact Police via 105 quoting P067894182, or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

## Original release

The following can be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Veronica McPherson: Police investigating a serious assault in Mangere yesterday are appealing to the public for information. At about 12.30pm, Police responded to reports of an altercation outside a private address in Harwell Place. It is understood a firearm was involved. Two people required medical attention and are understood to both be in a stable condition. Police are now seeking the public’s assistance to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident. If you have information that could assist Police, please contact us via our 105 service, referencing P067894182. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

## Key details

- Issued by: New Zealand Police
- Published: 11 Oct 2026
- Publisher country: New Zealand
- Original source: https://www.police.govt.nz/news/release/appeal-information-after-serious-incident-mangere
- MediaRelease.co URL: https://mediarelease.co/nz/mr01862-appeal-for-information-after-serious-incident-in-manger-11102026.html

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