Schools in Foxton are coming out of lockdown as police hunt an offender after a firearms incident.
Police are on the scene at an address on Main St where a person has been seriously injured.
The alleged offender is currently being sought by police, and people are advised to avoid the area until further notice.
A number of local schools went into voluntary lockdown as a precaution. Police told Newshub schools have now resumed their normal activities.
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