Canterbury Police have since executed a search warrant at a residential Linwood address. File photo
Police are searching a Christchurch house today after a man was shot in the leg.
The man, in his 20s, was admitted to Christchurch Hospital about 5.30am because of a gunshot wound, police said.
Canterbury Police have since executed a search warrant at a residential Linwood address in relation to
the incident.
Acting Detective Sergeant Damon Wells said no firearms had been found at the address where the man allegedly was at the time of the incident.
"He was conscious and is being treated for a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his leg," he said.
