A man suffered from gunshot injuries to his leg following an incident in Wellington early this morning.
Police said they were called to a house on Queens Rd in Waikanae, Wellington, about 12.30am, after a person was reported to have been injured in a firearms incident.
Police said they believed there was an altercation at the house, and a firearm was discharged.
As a result, a man at the house suffered moderate gunshot injuries to his left leg.
Police said the man's injuries were not life threatening.