On September 17, a fatal stabbing at the Albany bus station in Auckland, New Zealand has caused heightened security and travel disruptions.

Incident Details

On September 18 at 12:50 PM, a stabbing incident killed one person at the Albany bus station in Auckland, New Zealand. The police are actively searching for a suspect, and have closed the station until September 19 to continue their investigation. An increased police presence will be in the area in the coming days. The police encourage any eyewitnesses to come forward.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to reconfirm their itineraries if traveling by bus. Additionally, travelers should report any suspicious persons or activities to the authorities.

REQUEST AN INVITE

Free Global Risk & Safety Services

A SafeAbroad Analyst will contact you shortly to provide 30 days of FREE award-winning travel safety and security services.