Sunday, 16 February 2014 - 1:54am |
National News

Assault under investigation

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Auckland City CIB are investigating the serious assault of a 23 year-old man at a Mt Edent residential property that is reported to have occurred at about 8.15pm last night (Saturday).

Police attended the scene after being called to the property by St John Ambulance services who subsequently transported the man to Auckland Hospital where he is reported to be in a critical condition.

People from the address where the incident occurred are assisting Police with inquiries.

ENDS            

Issued by Noreen Hegarty

Auckland City Police Communications Manager

Ph 09 302 6947 or 0274-951-589

Website: www.police.govt.nz                    

MEDIA NOTE:

       

No further information is available tonight. Beth Bates, Waitemata District Communciations Manager, will advise media when an update is available – after 9am Sunday.