Armed police have been on the streets of central Auckland.
Multiple callers to the Herald reported seeing officers armed with guns in the Lorne St/Albert Park area.
One said they saw armed officers talk to a couple of girls outside the Precinct on Lorne apartments on Lorne St then enter the building.
![Police at the entrance to Precinct Residences on Lorne Street in Auckland's CBD. Photo / Jason Oxenham](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HSULQIMPTO7TPGQUDASH2KRDUI.jpg?auth=ec2c443040dd56f5b2b7f6f4bfa85da894de0294f2d79d5c1d2b3bf1e4748d5f&width=16&height=12&quality=70&smart=true)
On Facebook, police have said armed police responded to reports of an assault allegedly involving firearms.