Officer injured after falling through window in Akld arrest

July 30, 2024
Officers at the scene following an incident at a liquor store in Epsom, Auckland.

An officer has been injured after falling through a window following a "family harm incident" at a liquor store in Auckland this evening.

Police say they were called to the scene on Great South Rd in Epsom around 7.20pm.

"As police were attempting to arrest a man, both he and an officer fell through a glass window. Both are receiving treatment for moderate lacerations," a police spokesperson told 1News.

"Support agencies are being engaged.

"Enquiries are ongoing and at this time no further information is available."

A St John spokesperson said one ambulance and one rapid response unit was called to the scene.

Two people were taken to Auckland Hospital in a moderate condition.

A man is in police custody.

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