Thursday, 31 August 2023 - 3:11pm |
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Police appeal for information following Firearms incident, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt

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Hutt Valley Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed or has any information that may assist Police in our investigation following a firearms incident in Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt early this morning.

Police responded to reports of a firearm being discharged at a residential address on Riverside Drive South, around 12am this morning, Thursday 31 August.

Fortunately no one was injured in this incident.

Police have attended the scene this morning and conducted a scene examination.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

If you witnessed this incident or have any information that may assist Police please contact Police on 105 or via https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 using update report and quote file number 230831/4584.

Alternatively you can report any information anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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