Police are currently in attendance at a property on Somerville Street, Dunedin. This is a location of interest in relation to the serious firearms incident in Christchurch today.
Evacuations of properties in the immediate area have taken place as a precaution.
Alternative accommodation has been provided for residents requiring it and cordons are in place in the Somerville Street and Everton Road area.
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