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Investigation underway after person sustains serious head injury in Auckland

October 3, 2019

(Source: 1 NEWS)

An investigation is underway after a person sustained a serious head injury on Auckland's North Shore last night.

The person is currently being treated for their injuries at Auckland Hospital, police confirmed to 1 NEWS.

Police are investigating the circumstances behind the person's injuries, but they do not appear to be from a gunshot wound at this stage, they said.

The incident happened on Verran Road, Birkenhead.
 

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