19 Sep 2023

Albany bus station under police guard after death

From Morning Report, 7:18 am on 19 September 2023

Police have arrested and charged a 16-year-old with murder in relation to a fatal assault at Albany bus station in North Auckland yesterday afternoon.

Detective Inspector Callum McNeill of Waitematā CIB, says Police travelled to Hamilton Monday night and arrested the 16-year-old with the assistance of Waikato CIB.

The youth will appear in the Hamilton Youth Court today.

Emergency services responded to an incident at Albany Bus Station at around 12.50pm on Monday afternoon.

One person was taken to Auckland Hospital but later died.

Reporter Delphine Herbert spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.