{"id":18655,"date":"2026-10-05T12:15:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T23:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=18655"},"modified":"2026-10-05T12:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T23:15:04","slug":"two-people-critically-injured-after-overnight-stabbing-in-west-aucklands-glendene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=18655","title":{"rendered":"Two people critically injured after overnight stabbing in West Auckland&#8217;s Glendene"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Three people including a child have been taken to hospital after a stabbing in west Auckland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Two of those are in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Hato Hone St John said it sent three ambulances and two critical care units to the incident in the suburb of Glendene.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">A third person was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">The <em class=\"italic\">New Zealand Herald<\/em> has reported neighbours tended to a wounded baby who was among the three injured.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">&#8220;I woke up and listened for a minute to make sure and then got my brother to check he also heard it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">&#8220;We went into the house and saw blood everywhere,&#8221; a neighbour told the <em class=\"italic\">NZ Herald.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Acting Detective Inspector Megan Goldie said police were called to Kirby St at 11.40pm on Sunday after report of a disorder where a person had been injured.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pb-16 pt-8\">\n<div class=\"grid justify-center\">\n<figure class=\"mx-auto table\">\n<div class=\"image-ring flex w-full max-w-full -mx-16 md:mx-0 w-screen border-x-0 !max-w-[initial] md:w-[revert-layer] md:!max-w-full [&amp;_img]:w-full [&amp;_img]:md:w-[revert-layer]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ml:max-h-[50rem] max-w-full aspect-[16\/10] object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/media.rnztools.nz\/rnz\/image\/upload\/s--YAqfTvPE--\/t_kt-crop-16x10\/w_614\/f_auto\/q_auto:eco\/4JH8T4I_IMG_6592_jpeg\" alt=\"The property at 6 Kirby Street, Glendene, where 3 people were allegedly stabbed overnight. 5 October 2026.\" width=\"614\" height=\"384\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"border-stroke-default w-full border-b py-12 text-sm *:inline table-caption caption-bottom mt-auto\">The Kirby St house.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-foreground-secondary flex-shrink-0 ml-4\">RNZ\/Calvin Samuel<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">&#8220;Upon arrival police located three people who had suffered injuries that appeared to be consistent with knife wounds.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">Goldie said police were not looking for anyone else in connection to what had happened.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"font-serif-text mb-12 leading-normal\">\n<p class=\"[&amp;_em]:font-serif-text-italic [&amp;_cite]:font-serif-text-italic\">There would be an increased police presence in the area while the investigation continued.<\/p>\n<p>Source: RNZ<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three people including a child have been taken to hospital after a stabbing in west Auckland. Two of those are in a critical condition. Hato Hone St John said it sent three ambulances and two critical care units to the incident in the suburb of Glendene. 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