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11 Jun 2021 | 12:55 AM UTC

New Zealand: Police activity ongoing near Milson Line, Palmerston North, following reports of gunfire morning June 11

Police activity ongoing near Milson Line, Palmerston North, New Zealand, following reports of gunfire, morning June 11. Avoid the area.

Informational

Event

Police activity is ongoing near Milson Line, Palmerston North, following reports of a gunfire, morning June 11. Reports indicate that authorities locked down schools in the vicinity and cordoned off parts of Tweed, Ruahine, and Featherston streets. There are no reports of injuries.

Heightened security and localized traffic disruptions are likely to continue in the coming hours as investigations continue.

Advice

Exercise caution in the affected area. Allow additional time for travel in the vicinity.