Auckland assault: Person in serious condition after Blockhouse Bay incident

A person has been hospitalised after a serious incident in Auckland’s Blockhouse Bay.

Police said inquiries were ongoing after an assault at an address on Bolton Street.

Police were notified of the incident at about 9am.

“One person was transported to hospital in a serious condition,” police said.

A scene guard was in place while inquiries were carried out at the address.

Bolton St is in a residential area near the Titirangi Golf Club. There are two schools and three bus stops on the street.

A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said an ambulance and rapid response unit attended the incident.

“Our crews assessed and treated one patient who was transported to Auckland City Hospital in a serious condition.”

Maryana Garcia is a Hamilton-based reporter covering breaking news in Waikato. She previously wrote for the Rotorua Daily Post and Bay of Plenty Times.