Thursday, 1 June 2023 - 4:17pm |
Wellington

Police are following positive lines of enquiry into a serious assault in Newtown

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Police responded to reports of an assault on Hutchinson Road around 3pm yesterday, where it appears a weapon was used.

One person was transported to hospital in a serious condition where they remain.

Cordons were in place today as Police conducted a scene examination.

Police are following positive lines of enquiry.

If you have any information that may assist Police in our investigation, please contact Police on 105 or via https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 ‘Update Report’.

Please reference file number: 230531/6528

Alternatively, you can report any information anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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