Thursday, 14 March 2019 - 11:22am |
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Two arrested after sexual assault

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Police have arrested two men in relation to a sexual assault reported on 3 February in Cromwell.

The arrests were made in Hastings yesterday.

The assault reportedly occurred on the lakefront near old Cromwell town.

A 21-year-old man and a 29-year-old man have been jointly charged with abduction, sexual violation, injuring during the commission of a crime and impeding breathing.

Both will appear in Hastings District Court today.

Police are unable to make further comment as the matter is now before the court.

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Issued by Police Media Centre