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DAVID WALKER / STUFF / Things
Police have confirmed they attended an incident in Gore on Thursday night. (file photo)
Shots were heard on Hokonui Drive in Gore Thursday night, prompting a call from the Armed Criminal Squad.
Sergeant Major Cynthia Fairley said local personnel and the Armed Criminal Squad conducted a search of residential property and confiscated some items of interest.
Two people received minor injuries that were not related to a firearm, he said.
No arrests have been made.
“We appreciate that this incident has been disturbing to the residents of the area and we are making further inquiries to understand the circumstances,” he said.
A Gore resident said she was woken up by two loud noises, which she thought were explosions, around 10 p.m. Later, she heard the town’s fire siren sound.
Anyone with information about the incident can contact the police by calling 105 and quoting file number 200911/8665 or can contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800555111.
