20 Sep 2019 | 02:51 AM UTC
New Zealand: Police operation ongoing in Auckland September 20
Armed police officers launch operation in Auckland’s Grey Lynn area September 20; avoid the area
Event
A police operation is ongoing in the Grey Lynn area of Auckland as of 14:45 (local time) on Friday, September 20. According to local media reports, multiple armed police officers have surrounded a house on Sussex Street. A police spokesperson said that the officers are carrying out a pre-planned search warrant and could not comment further on the incident. A heightened police presence and localized traffic disruptions are expected in the area.
Advice
Individuals in Auckland are advised to keep abreast of the situation, avoid the area of the operation, and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.