Another firearms incident at central Auckland bar

Sale St.
Sale St. Photo credit: Google Maps.

There has been a second firearms incident at an Auckland bar in the space of a week.

Police received reports of a person with a gun at a bar on Sale St shortly before midnight on Friday night.

A staff member seized the weapon and a person was arrested.

They have been charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm.

No shots were fired and no one was injured.

Last weekend, a man was arrested for allegedly firing a shot outside Dr Rudi's Rooftop bar in the Viaduct.

RNZ