Police received reports of a person sustaining a gunshot wound at about 2.30am Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER
A person is in a critical condition after being shot in Auckland's Papakura.
Emergency services received reports of a person sustaining a gunshot wound on Maadi Place, Papakura at 2.30am Saturday.
The person was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
Those involved are believed to be known to each other, and police do not believe there is an ongoing risk to the community.
Police said enquiries to locate the offender are ongoing and a scene guard remains in place.
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