Thursday, 17 March 2016 - 1:31pm |
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Appeal for information about Palmerston North assault

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Palmerston North police are seeking information or witnesses in relation to the serious assault of a man in central Palmerston North which occurred in the early hours of Sunday the 13th March 2016.

The 23-yr-old-victim was approached in Main Street Palmerston North near The Office bar and was assaulted by persons unknown to him.

As a result of the attack, he was left with serious head injuries and is currently recovering in Hospital.

Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the assault and ask that they contact Detective Dave Wilson on 021 191 4642 or Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111. ENDS

Issued by Jillian Reid, Public Affairs, Police National Headquarters. 021 947 003