An attempted robbery occurred at a sports bar in Mt. Albert, Auckland, resulting in three injuries, one of which is critical.
Two men entered the bar intending to rob it, leading to a confrontation. This same bar was targeted in an armed robbery last September.
The police are at the initial stages of their investigation and are urging anyone with information to come forward. A scene guard is in place, and a scene examination will occur on Sunday.
The investigation is ongoing, and efforts are being made to locate and hold the offenders accountable.
If you have any information, please call 105 and quote file 240623/8649. Alternatively, you can share information anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 111.