Cordon in place, person arrested after alleged gun sighting in Hamurana

A cordon has been put in place at a Hamurana property after an alleged firearm incident.

Police were notified when a person arrived at Rotorua Hospital with a wound about 4.30am, a police spokeswoman said.

At the same time, there were reports of an alleged firearm sighting in Hamurana, she said.

A person has been arrested and a cordon has been put in place at the property.

Police remained at the scene this morning to establish the circumstances surrounding this incident.

More to come.