Police asked some residents to stay indoors this afternoon as they try and locate a man in the central area of Mount Maunganui.
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Police said earlier in a statement that they were attending a serious incident in the Bedford Place area.
There were concerns for the wellbeing of the man who police are now trying to find.
As a precaution, an area was cordoned off, and residents were asked to stay indoors.
Police are still searching for the person involved, but the cordons have now been lifted in the area.