Police are continuing to speak with a man inside a residential property in Sutton Crescent, who is believed to have a firearm.
Police were called to the house just after 6am this morning, to reports of a man in the house with a gun.
Specialist Police staff have been speaking with the man to bring the incident to a peaceful conclusion.
Cordons remain in place as the incident continues.
Further updates will be provided as and when there are any confirmed developments.
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Kim Chambers/NZ Police