Police are seeking information from the public following a firearms incident on Earn Street, Invercargill at around 7.20pm last night (17 Dec).

Detective Sergeant Mark McCloy said one person was in hospital, but is expected to be discharged later today.

The Armed Offenders Squad attended the incident as a precautionary measure, but no arrests have yet been made.

Multiple scene examinations are ongoing today as Police work to determine the circumstances.

Police are appealing for anyone who saw a white Toyota Camry 2006 in the Earn Street area at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information can contact Police on 105 or at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 ‘Update My Report’ referencing file number 221217/7812.

Information can also be shared anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.