Armed police stand guard in Ō tara, South Auckland, after techniques fired

Police standing security officer in Ōtara. Photo / Hayden Woodward

Armed authorities are standing guard in a Southern states Auckland suburb after shots had reportedly fired at houses today.

Police bought taped at least one house near the side of Capstick and Ivon Rds in Ōtara as well as damaged auto’s after officers rushed to the for quite a while about 5pm.

After darkness fell officers can simply still be seen searching with flashlights near a cordoned-off house, while you are a police helicopter had taken up the sky above.

The “heightened police presence” in the area earlier led to roads as closed and officers working to specify exactly what had happened, a criminal spokeswoman said.

Despite the reports of gunfire, court arrest confirmed no one was injured.

But witnesses shown media outlets they had heard shots being fired, while there were guides of cars being damaged way too.

“Police stays at a number of locations speaking to witnesses, ” the spokeswoman said.

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