A man is in Police custody following a firearms incident in Feilding this morning.
Police were informed by Ambulance at around 1:25am this morning that a person had reported receiving a gunshot wound at an address in Feilding.
The male victim received serious but non-life threatening injuries and remains in hospital.
Police, including AOS, arrested a 27-year-old man in the Roslyn area of Palmerston North at around midday today in relation to the incident.
The man has been charged with wounding with intent and is due to appear in Palmerston North District Court on 9 April 2019.
Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to the incident.
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Issued by Police Media Centre