Victims of gang violence can breathe a sigh of relief according to the Police Minister, who says a law change will crack down on drive by shootings.
There have been dozens of shootings around Auckland over the last few months, with some linked to ongoing tensions between the Killer Beez and Tribesmen gangs.
The government's announced harsher sentences for those who shoot at homes, and greater search and seizure powers for police.
But those in neighbourhoods that've been targeted by gang violence say social policy is a far better tool to quell growing gang numbers.
Here's our reporter Nick Truebridge and cameraman Nick Monro.
