Police are investigating after a man presented at Hutt Hospital with critical injuries after being shot.
Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly
The man presented at Hutt Hospital at 3.30pm on Monday.
Police said the man had since been transferred to Wellington Hospital, where he remains in a critical condition.
Police are working to establish the circumstances leading to the man's injuries and are appealing for any information which could assist their enquiries.
"If you can help, please call 105 and quote file number 211018/3064," police said in a statement.
"Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111."
Police were also making enquiries after a report of shots being fired in Cambridge Terrace, Naenae at around 7.10pm on Monday.
Nobody was injured in the incident, Police said.
Police are now looking to identify whether there was any connection between this incident and a man who was shot earlier on Monday.