“I would like to acknowledge the various police teams who have worked tirelessly on this case as part of our ongoing dedication to holding offenders to account.”
A man was found with multiple stab wounds near an early childhood centre on Birkenhead Ave on February 4.
At the time, a neighbour told the Herald there was so much blood at the scene firefighters had to hose down the street.
The victim was taken to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition and later stabilised.
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