Armed police have arrested one man who allegedly fired a gun in Hastings.
The arrest took place at Windsor Park in Hastings about 11.40am on Friday, after nearby schools were placed into lockdown as a precaution.
"One person has been arrested following a report of a firearm being discharged on Jervois St, Mayfair, about 11.25am," a police spokeswoman said.
"No injuries were reported.
"There has been an increased police presence in the area and schools in the area were advised to keep students inside as a precaution.