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Two injured after shots fired in Gore; cordon in place near Aparima Street

Police say there is no wider risk to the community as they investigate the evening incident.

Source: New Zealand Police
Two injured after shots fired in Gore; cordon in place near Aparima Street
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Police are investigating after a firearm was discharged in Gore just before 8pm.

Two people have injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening. A cordon has been established near Aparima Street, and officers remain at the scene making inquiries to determine what happened.

Police have asked the public to avoid the area. At this stage, they do not believe there is any risk to other members of the community.

No further details have been released about arrests, those involved, or whether a firearm has been recovered. Police say updates will follow as their inquiries progress.

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