Police are investigating an aggravated burglary that occurred at approximately 12.50am this morning at a Kennedy Road address in Napier.
The investigation is in the early stages but Police can confirm that one person who lives at the address was taken to hospital with serious but not life threatening injuries.
The scene was secured and Police are conducting a scene examination today.
One of the offenders is believed to have left the Kennedy Road area on a bicycle and may have cut themselves during the incident.
Initial inquiries suggest this is an isolated incident and there is no reason for the wider community to be concerned.
If anyone has any information that may assist this investigation please call Napier Police on 06-831 0700 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Issued by Police Media Centre