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Police investigating broad daylight brawl on Auckland road

October 4, 2019

The brawl happened yesterday evening on Puhinui Road, in the city’s south. (Source: Other)

A group of men have been filmed getting into a fight in the middle of a South Auckland road, throwing rocks and using bats.

Police told 1 NEWS they were notified of the disorder incident on Puhinui Road yesterday evening.

Footage of the incident provided to 1 NEWS shows what appears to be five men brawling in the middle of the road near a van and hatchback that are blocking the road.

No individuals were at the scene when the police arrived and despite a search of the area, the men were not found.

A police spokesperson said they will be making follow up inquiries into the footage.

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