Three people have been arrested after shots were fired at police in Palmerston North today.
The shots were fired when police saw a vehicle of interest in Highbury around 12pm, a spokesperson said.
“Luckily, no one was injured.
“Cordons were put in place and further police officers including the Armed Offenders Squad, and the Police Negotiation Team responded to the scene armed as a precaution.”
The trio were arrested without incident and cordons have since been stood down, police said.
“Charges are being considered and inquiries are ongoing.”