Serious assault, Lorne Street

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Source: New Zealand Police

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Ash Matthews:

One person has been arrested, and two people injured, after a serious assault on Lorne Street late last night.

Emergency services were called to the scene about 10.20pm.

One person reportedly sustained critical injuries, and is now stable. Another person received serious injuries. A knife was recovered at the scene.

A 65-year-old man was arrested at the scene by responding staff. He is due to appear in Auckland District Court today on two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Cordons remain in place today, and a scene examination will be carried out.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre

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