A man is in a critical condition after an incident at a house south of Auckland late last night.
Police were called to a property on Frank Hewitt St in the suburb of Pukekohe, about 11.30pm, after reports of a disorder.
"Upon arrival, a man was located outside an address with head injuries," Detective Senior Sergeant Richard O'Connor, of Counties Manukau Police, said.
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The victim was taken to hospital in a critical but stable condition, he said.