Armed offenders squad responding to reports of gun fire in Christchurch

Police are responding to reports of a gun being fired in Christchurch on Friday morning at roughly 7am.

The armed offenders squad is on the scene at Avonside Drive as a precaution, but police say there have been no injuries.

They are speaking to witnesses and making enquiries to determine what happened.

Cordons have now been lifted.

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