Lara Zijl 
A 21-year-old man has been arrested and faces serious injury and firearms-related charges after a shooting incident on Auckland’s Karangahape Road early Sunday morning.
Incident Details
- Time and Location: The shooting occurred shortly before 4 a.m. on Karangahape Road, a busy central Auckland thoroughfare.
- What Happened: Several shots were fired, resulting in two people sustaining injuries to their leg and foot. Both required medical treatment but are not reported to be in life-threatening condition.
- Police Response: Officers responded swiftly, locating both the alleged offender and the firearm a short time after the incident. The 21-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene.
Legal Proceedings
The arrested man is scheduled to appear in Auckland District Court on Monday, facing charges related to serious injury and unlawful use of a firearm.
Public Appeal
Police are seeking witnesses who may have seen the incident or have relevant information. Anyone able to assist is urged to contact police online or by calling 105, quoting file number 250525/0369.
Summary
The early morning shooting on Karangahape Road left two people injured and led to the prompt arrest of a 21-year-old man. Police investigations are ongoing, and authorities are appealing for any additional information from the public to aid their inquiries
