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The man had been involved in a fleeing driver incident last night, where shots were fired towards officers. He then fled inside a home and has refused to engage ...

Southbound traffic to follow the same route but in reverse. Another nearby neighbour said she was blocked into her street by armed police and had heard what sounded like gunshots ring out earlier this morning. He left and went to stay at a friend’s house. There is a large police presence and a witness told the Herald they heard what sounded like shots being fired. The Armed Offenders Squad and Police Negotiation Team are in a standoff with a man inside a home in Stratford. A neighbour told the Herald police had been at the scene since around midnight when they knocked on his door and asked him to leave.

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There have been no injuries reported so far. Earlier this morning police said State Highway 3 north of Stratford had been closed as the armed offenders squad ...

The last gunshots were heard about 9.15am. Police said cordons were in place and the AOS were undertaking the operation. Police said the man had been involved in a "fleeing driver" incident overnight.

The Police incident in Stratford is ongoing. The Armed Offenders Squad and Police Negotiation Team are working at a property where a man has entered.

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Police said shots were fired at police during a fleeing driver incident in Taranaki overnight.

St Joseph's Catholic School principal Dave Smith said they also went into lockdown around 8:30am, but came out of lockdown in the last hour. Police negotiators and the Armed Offenders Squad are trying to talk to the man after a car failed to stop for police. A Stratford primary school is in lockdown near where police are in a standoff with a man who fled from them last night.

Loud bangs have rung out in Stratford, Taranaki, and at least two schools have been advised to go into lock down as armed police pursue a person of ...

Just after 10.15am three cars with armed police inside entered the cordon at the corner of Celia and Hamlet streets. One appeared to be taken from inside the house showing police gathering at the front door. Just rapid shots,” he said. There were about six police cars and a group of officers at the intersection of Celia St and Hamlet St on Tuesday morning. No further shots have been heard since then. He said he spent a “couple” hours sitting in a police car, before going to stay with a friend on Celia St. Squad members got out of the car and gathered in front of a house on Achilles St near the intersection with Celia St. Members of the armed offenders squad were seen surrounding a property on Achilles St in Stratford around 11am, where the man was believed to be. She said the man had told her he had thrown his gun out the window and that she had sent a text message to police informing them. Police in Stratford remain in an armed standoff with the man following a car chase in the early hours of Tuesday morning during which shots were fired at officers. Family and friends of a man in an armed standoff with police in Stratford say they are working with police to ensure he comes out safely. The woman claimed she was in contact with the man inside the house and showed pictures on her phone that appeared to have been taken from the property.

A family member of the man at the centre of an hours-long standoff in Stratford is terrified the police operation won't end well. The woman, who doesn't wa.

Southbound traffic to follow the same route but in reverse. He left and went to stay at a friend’s house. Another nearby neighbour said she was blocked into her street by armed police and had heard what sounded like gunshots ring out earlier this morning. He then fled inside a home and has refused to engage with police. A family member of the man at the centre of an hours-long standoff in Stratford is terrified the police operation won’t end well. The woman, who doesn’t want to be identified but described herself as a close family member, had travelled to the scene on Achilles Ave in Stratford from Waitara when police asked her to come and help calm the man down.

The stand-off on Achilles Street began after a vehicle fled from police last night, and shots were fired at officers. The car was abandoned on State Highway 3 ...

During the incident, although he could not see much, he could hear the police telling the man to come out and think of his family, he said. Neighbours on a Stratford street said they could hear police telling the man to come out. "I spoke to him early on.

The gunman at the centre of an hours-long standoff in Stratford has emerged from the house and surrendered to armed police. Family members who were waiting ...

Southbound traffic to follow the same route but in reverse. He left and went to stay at a friend’s house. Another nearby neighbour said she was blocked into her street by armed police and had heard what sounded like gunshots ring out earlier this morning. Police had been at the scene since about midnight. Earlier, a neighbour told the Herald police had been at the scene since around midnight when they knocked on his door and asked him to leave. The family member told The Stratford Press she and other family members were terrified.

The vehicle came to a stop a short time later; the driver exited the vehicle and discharged a firearm towards officers. Members of the Armed Offenders Squad and ...

I am proud of the way our staff have worked professionally to manage this incident, containing and apprehending a dangerous offender and minimising risk to others in the area. This was a lengthy and demanding incident, and our staff worked quickly this morning to contain and manage the situation, while minimising any risk to the public. The vehicle came to a stop a short time later; the driver exited the vehicle and discharged a firearm towards officers.

It comes after a vehicle failed to stop for police about 10.30pm last night, Superintendent Scott Fraser said. Officers did not pursue the driver before ...

The last gunshots were heard about 9.15am. "This was a lengthy and demanding incident, and our staff worked quickly this morning to contain and manage the situation, while minimising any risk to the public," Fraser said. A neighbour on the street told 1News she'd been advised to stay inside her house and a friend of hers who lives closer to the property was evacuated early this morning. "A firearm was discharged from the address towards Police a further two times," Fraser said. After the vehicle came to a stop, the man exited the vehicle and fired shots at officers. The armed offenders squad and a dog unit were then called to the scene, where the man was tracked to a home on Achilles St about 12.45am.

The gunman at the centre of an hours-long standoff in Stratford has emerged from the house and surrendered to armed police. Family members who were waiting.

Southbound traffic to follow the same route but in reverse. He left and went to stay at a friend’s house. Another nearby neighbour said she was blocked into her street by armed police and had heard what sounded like gunshots ring out earlier this morning. Police had been at the scene since about midnight. Earlier, a neighbour told the Herald police had been at the scene since around midnight when they knocked on his door and asked him to leave. The gunman at the centre of an hours-long standoff in Stratford has emerged from the house and surrendered to armed police.

The Humane Society of Kitchener-Waterloo and Stratford-Perth is hosting two nights of comedy April 13 and 14 - a show in Kitchener and one in Stratford ...

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