Christchurch Police calling for information on
assault
Christchurch Police continuing to investigate
an assault late on Saturday evening in the city are calling
on members of the public with any information to come
forward.
A 29-year-old female remains in hospital
following the incident.
Police are yet to speak with her
but will do so when we are able to.
The incident occurred
at the corner of Salisbury Street and Park Terrace around
11pm on Saturday night.
Police are appealing to members of
the public who may have witnessed what happened, or have any
further information, to call Christchurch Police on (03) 363
7400.
Alternatively, information can be passed to
Crimestoppers, anonymously if required, on 0800 555
111.
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