Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are seeking witnesses to an alleged assault on Carlyle street in Napier last night.
It happened at about 7:00pm on Wednesday, 9 February outside the Countdown supermarket.
The victim, who was initially transported to hospital with serious injuries, is now recovering at home.
A 42-year-old man was arrested at the time.
He was due to appear in the Hastings District Court today, charged with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Anyone who saw the incident is asked to contact Police on 105 and quote file number 220209/4237.
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Issued by Police Media Centre