Police investigate Auckland shooting

One man was shot in the face and the other in the leg. File photo

Police are investigating an incident this morning where two men were shot, one in the face, with an air pistol.

The incident happened at Pt Chevalier behind the KFC restaurant on Great North Rd at 1.30am. It is understood one man was shot in the face and the other in the leg.

Police said one of the victims was 25 and the other 30.

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They in a stationary car when they were "confronted and shot by two others".

Both received moderate to minor injuries and reported the matter to police after driving themselves to Auckland Hospital.

Detective Sergeant Jacqui Corner says officers have been examining the scene.

"Obviously we'd like to hear from anyone who has information that could assist our investigation which we'd like to progress as quickly as possible."