Photos: Huge police, ambulance presence in central Auckland
July 20, 2023
Construction workers gather on the roof of a building. (Source: Supplied)
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Police have been responding to a serious incident on Quay St in Auckland's CBD this morning.
Construction workers appear to be lying down on the roof of an Auckland CBD construction site. (Source: Supplied)
The police armed offenders squad swarmed the scene. (Source: 1News)
The armed offenders squad was highly visible as the incident unfolded.
A police officer on a motorbike amid the incident in Auckland's CBD. (Source: 1News)
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Multiple ambulances and police cars have been seen speeding through the area towards Quay Street.
There is a large police and emergency services presence in Auckland's CBD as they respond to a 'serious incident'. (Source: 1News)
People in the area have been told to stay indoors or take shelter behind hard objects.
Armed police seen on rooftop in Auckland's CBD as officers responded to a "serious incident".
An injured police officer was seen being taken into an ambulance in the area.
A bloodied police officer is escorted into an ambulance at Britomart. (Source: 1News)
Armed police swarmed the area and a number of gunshots were heard from a building under construction.
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Armed police at the scene of a serious incident in Auckland's CBD. (Source: 1News)
Construction workers in the area were moved to safety, while one dramatic image shows armed police protecting workers huddled on the roof of a building.
Construction workers have been moved from the scene. (Source: 1News)
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