Photo: NZ HeraldA major armed police operation in Massey, Auckland, has been resolved after six hours and a man is in custody. The road was closed, people were warned to stay away from the area and some residents were evacuated while police managed the situation. Police said now that a man was in custody there is no ongoing risk to the community. An eyewitness earlier said residents from a number of houses were being evacuated and walked to nearby shops. There was a heavy police presence, with the Eagle helicopter flying overhead during the operation

Source: Otago Daily Times February 06, 2021 19:07 UTC