Police are investigating after a person was shot in East Auckland last night.
In a statement, a police spokesperson said police were called after three males entered a premises on Dunrobin Place, Highland Park and assaulted a man.
A shot was fired and one person received serious injuries.
St John said it sent one ambulance, one rapid response unit and one operations manager was sent to the scene.
“One patient, in a critical condition, was transported to Middlemore Hospital,” a St John spokesperson said.
Police are investigating and ask anyone with information to get in touch.