12 Mar 2022

Five injured after reports of shots fired in Auckland suburb

10:43 am on 12 March 2022

Multiple people were discovered injured after shots were fired in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill last night.

Police car on the street at night

Photo: 123RF

Police responding to calls about gunfire about 10.30pm on Sandringham Road Extension found "at least five people" had been injured.

None of the wounds were life-threatening, and the injured were taken to hospital, police said in a statement.

Police did not give other details about the "incident" near the Wesley Community Centre, but said officers would be in the area today and are investigating.

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