Thursday, 14 March 2019 - 10:28am |
Counties Manukau

Police appeal for public’s help following Otahuhu stabbing

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Counties Manukau Police are appealing for information following a stabbing in Otahuhu last night.

Police were called to Otahuhu College about 10pm with a report of an 18-year-old male stabbed in the abdomen during a fight.

He was taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The alleged offender was described as a male in his late teens, about 178cm tall, and of skinny build with a long afro.

He was wearing a black t-shirt, cream shorts, black sneakers and a cap.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who knows the identity of the offender is urged to contact the Counties Manukau Crime Squad on (09) 261 1321.   

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Issued by Police Media Centre