Three men have been charged over yesterday’s shooting in the Auckland suburb of Flat Bush , which left one person injured.
The men, aged between 22 and 27, are facing firearms-related charges. They are expected to appear in the Manukau District Court today.
A police spokesperson told 1 NEWS inquiries into the incident are ongoing, and they haven’t ruled out further charges.
The spokesperson said police didn’t believe the incident was gang-related.
Yesterday afternoon, police swarmed a property on Whimbrel Road, where one person was found with a gunshot wound.
A vehicle of interest had been seen driving away from the property shortly before police arrived.
Two hours later, police were notified of the same vehicle having been stopped on Hillsborough Road, near the Hillsborough Road off-ramp, Detective Inspector Chris Barry said.
Two people from the car were found nearby and were taken into custody by police.
An investigation is underway after a person was rushed to hospital with a gunshot wound this afternoon. (Source: Other)
A third person was located shortly after, while a gun and ammunition were found in the vehicle.
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