Police release CCTV images in Pakuranga bus assault investigation

Police investigating an assault on a bus in Pakuranga last week are releasing CCTV images of a woman we would like to speak to.

The CCTV footage shows a woman, dressed all in black and carrying a suitcase, who Police are treating as a person of interest.

The assault occurred at about 9.15am on Friday 28 June on a bus travelling from Howick towards Auckland City along Pakuranga Road.

Acting Detective Senior Sergeant James Mapp, Counties Manukau East CIB, says an unknown woman boarded the bus before assaulting the victim with an object, leaving him with serious facial injuries.

The woman boarded at a bus stop on Pakuranga Road, by the intersection with Johns Lane, and left the bus after it stopped on the busway, near Williams Avenue.

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