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Siege

Siege
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Siege
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On 7 May 2009, police executing a search warrant in a Napier suburb were shot at by Jan Molenaar. Senior Constable Len Snee was killed, two officers and a neighbour injured; a 50 hour siege ensued. This adaptation of the events into a telefeature dominated the 2012 New Zealand Television Awards, winning Best One-off Drama, Script (John Banas), Performance (Mark Mitchinson as Molenaar), Supporting Actress (Miriama Smith), and Best Sound Design (Chris Burt). Hawke's Bay Today reviewer Roger Mor...

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Date created
2012
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/siege-2012
Related subjects
bravery / policeman / true crime / shooting / guns / rifle / siege / napier / grant diver / bruce miller / jan molenaar / len snee / constable / armed offenders / nz on air / new zealand on air

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