Two people seriously injured after assault in central Auckland park

Two people have been seriously injured in an assault in Myers Park in central Auckland this afternoon.St John ambulance says it happened just before 5pm this afternoon.An area around the children's playground has been cordoned off by multiple police officers, who are turning away people trying to walk through the scene.One person is in a critical condition and one is seriously injured.They have been taken to Auckland City Hospital.RNZ understands one of the victims has been taken to Starship, suggesting it is a child.Two ambulances were sent to the scene, as well as a rapid response vehicle and an operations manager.- more to come