Armed pair raid housie evening

Two armed men held up a housie evening in Mangere last night.

More than 100 people were in the community hall in Waokauri Place soon after 9pm when one of the men pointed a handgun at a member of the staff and demanded the money till.

The robbers left with at least $300.

Police said no one was hurt. They interviewed a "large number" of witnesses but early today had no description of the two men.