Source: New Zealand Police
Attributable to Inspector Andrea McBeth, Hamilton City Area Commander:
A man is before the courts following a serious assault in Hamilton yesterday.
At around 7am, Police were notified of an assault in High Street, Frankton.
Upon arrival, a man was located with serious injuries and transported to hospital.
Police made enquiries throughout the day and at around 2pm, the alleged offender from this violent and unprovoked attack was located in Melville and taken into custody.
A 35-year-old man will appear in the Hamilton District Court today, 5 March, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and assaults Police.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre