Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Mike Freeman
Christchurch Police are asking for assistance to identify a man in relation to an assault in New Brighton last night, 28 June.
A 22-year-old man was stabbed in the neck with a knife and is currently in hospital in a serious but stable condition.
The altercation occurred in a car park on Marine Parade in New Brighton at about 10.30pm.
The offender is described as being aged between 20-35 years old of slight build with fair skin, wearing a black hoody.
He left the scene in a gold or bronze coloured Nissan car.
Police have completed a scene examination and taken witness statements, however would like more people to come forward if they saw the assault or know anything about it.
If you can help Police identify this offender, please email mff851@police.govt.nz or contact your nearest Police station.
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Issued by Police Media