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Police investigating after person hospitalised with gunshot wound in Auckland

February 26, 2021
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(Source: 1 NEWS)

Police are investigating after a person arrived at Auckland's North Shore Hospital with a gunshot wound.

A police spokesperson told 1 NEWS they were called just after 7pm today.

"Police have attended the hospital and the person is currently in a stable condition," the spokesperson says.

The person was a male, police say; they did not provide an age.

Members of the public reported hearing gunshots in Northcote earlier in the evening, police say.

An investigation is now underway.

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