Police detectives on Ponsonby Road after reports of a death there. Photo: Finn Blackwell
There are reports that a person has been killed on Ponsonby Rd in Auckland, and there is a heavy police presence in the area.
An official police callouts database shows two 111 calls were received about 10.20pm, one reporting firearms offending and the other reporting a homicide.
A police cordon on Ponsonby Road following reports of a homicide Photo: Finn Blackwell
The calls came from near the intersection of Douglas St and Ponsonby Rd, an area with shops and restaurants.
A Google maps screenshot showing the location of a reported death on Ponsonby Road, Auckland Photo: Google Maps
An RNZ reporter has visited the scene and says a police cordon is in place.
Police at the scene of a cordon after a reported death on Ponsonby Rd. Photo: Finn Blackwell