One in custody following Manukau Bus Station stabbing, appeal for witnesses

A person is in custody after another person was found with a stab wound after a violent incident at a South Auckland bus station.

Emergency services were called to the bus station on Manukau Station Rd about 8.15pm on Monday following reports of an assault.

A police spokesperson said the victim had an injury consistent with a stab wound and they were taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Police are investigating a stabbing at the Manukau Bus Station on Manukau Station Road. Photo / Hayden Woodward

Police were now working with the victim to understand what exactly had occurred.

“Our inquiries are ongoing, but we do not believe there is any risk to public in connection with this event,” a spokesperson said.

“We have received some information from the public but would like any other witnesses or people with information to come forward.”

One person is in custody following the incident at the Manukau Bus Station. Photo / Hayden Woodward

Last night police were seen inside the terminal focused on a section of seating inside the terminal surrounded by temporary barriers.

Auckland Transport declined to comment.