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TEEN ARRESTED AFTER FATAL BUS STATION ATTACK
Police have arrested and charged a 16-year-old over a fatal attack on Auckland’s North Shore.
A person is dead and another suffered minor injuries in the altercation yesterday afternoon at AlbanyBus Station.
Officers travelled to Hamilton last night and arrested the teen, and say investigations are ongoing.
It comes after the National Public Health Service confirmed a number of local illnesses caused by cryptosporidium.
There are currently 8 confirmed cases from neighbourhoods serviced by the local water supply.
ETHAN DE GROOT OUT
All Blacks prop Ethan de Groot will miss two matches at the Rugby World Cup after being hit with a three-week suspension for his dangerous tackle against Namibia.
De Groot was initially given a yellow card, which was then upgraded to red after connecting with the head of Namibian loose forward Adriaan Booysen.