Tuesday, 26 June 2018 - 4:02pm |
Wellington

Stokes Valley incident

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Police have responded to reports of a shooting at an address in George Street in Stokes Valley at about 2.15pm today. 

Police originally thought a woman had been taken to hospital, however it was a man that has been taken to hospital with a serious injury to their chest.

A second victim, is still outstanding and injuries are unknown.  The alleged offender is also outstanding, however Police understand that all parties are known to each other.

Police are currently at the scene and at nearby addresses and the George Street area will be cordoned for sometime while inquiries are carried out.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media