A man is being sought by police after a person was allegedly struck in the torso with a 'sharp instrument' following an argument on Auckland's North Shore this morning.
Police said they were called to Onewa Rd in Northcote around 7.45am following reports a person had been injured.
"The victim is believed to have been involved in a verbal altercation with the offender, who then struck the victim in the torso with a sharp instrument," Acting Detective Inspector Megan Goldie said.
The offender then left the scene in a vehicle.
The victim was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
Goldie said police were following positive lines of enquiry to find the offender.
Anyone with information was asked to contact police on 105 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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