# Bus Driver Attacked in Te Atatū | Auckland News

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Podcast: [Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371)
Published: 2026-07-15T04:36:38+00:00
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A bus driver in West Auckland suffered serious facial injuries after being attacked by a passenger in Te Atatū—following a tense road rage incident earlier that day. Police swiftly identified and arrested the suspect in Māngere, using a rental vehicle as a key lead. The assailant, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, is set to appear in court. Authorities are sending a strong message: violence on public transport will not be tolerated. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dbc36298e1ecac6a

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