Arrest Following Assault In Lambton Quay
01 December
Police have taken a 23-year-old man
into custody following an assault on
Lambton Quay this
evening, reported to Police just before 8pm.
The
victim was transported to hospital in a serious condition
with stab
wounds.
Police were able to respond
swiftly and make an arrest after members of the
public
immediately reported the incident.
We understand this
incident is unsettling for the community and can
reassure
the public that Police will respond and hold
offenders accountable for their
actions.
The man is
due to appear in Wellington District Court on Friday 2
December
charged with wounding with intent to
injure.