Suspicious item sparks evacuation at Auckland Transport HQ

3:45 pm on 26 May 2025
Auckland Transport headquarters in Auckland.

Auckland Transport headquarters in Auckland (file photo). Photo: Google Maps

Auckland Transport (AT) staff are back in their waterfront headquarters after being evacuated on Monday afternoon.

Police say they were called at 1pm to reports of a suspicious item being left at reception.

Cordons were put in place and the building was evacuated as a precaution.

AT said staff were now back inside, and police said the location had been cleared.

Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.