18 Oct 2021

Arrests made following Alexandra assault

3:44 pm on 18 October 2021

Police have made four arrests following the alleged assault of a man, and the theft of his vehicle in Alexandra on Saturday.

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Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller

A 29-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to injure, impeding breathing/blood circulation and unlawfully taking a vehicle.

Two 52-year-old men, and a 41-year-old man have been charged with unlawfully taking a vehicle.

The three men are all due to appear in the Alexandra District Court on Wednesday.

Police said they would continue to support the victim and thanked the public for their assistance.

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