New Zealand: Police activity ongoing at Albany Bus Station, Auckland, the afternoon of Sept. 18

Event

Police activity is ongoing at Albany Bus Station in Auckland Sept. 18 following a stabbing that injured two people at around 12:50. Authorities have cordoned off Platform B and surrounding areas for investigations. The suspect remains at large. The motive behind the attack is not immediately clear.

Heightened security is likely in the affected area over the coming hours. Localized transport and business disruptions are probable until police operations end.

Advice

Avoid the affected area until the police have secured the scene and given the all-clear. Allow additional time for travel in the vicinity. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the impacted location. Heed official directives.