Several streets have been cordoned off as the Armed Offenders Squad attend a "family harm" incident in Te Kuiti.
Police say they have been called to a family harm incident at an address in Duke Street Te Kuiti, which took place around 1:45pm today.
Cordons are in place in several streets around Te Kuiti while police and the AOS investigate what initially was reported as a family violence incident.
Police are telling residents to avoid the Duke Street area or stay inside their addresses while they carry out their work.
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