Northland - Serious Assault
Far north police are investigating an incident at Te Hapua, 20kms south-east of Cape Reinga, which resulted in two men being medivac'd by helicopter to Whangarei hospital.
One of the men is reported to have received stab wounds to the back, chest arms and is said to be in a serious condition. The other is reported to have less serious injuries described as cuts or slashes.
An initial informant indicated that the injuries may have been sustained during a fight however this is yet to be confirmed. Police are attempting to establish a scene and locate witnesses to the incident.
One of the men is reported to have received stab wounds to the back, chest arms and is said to be in a serious condition. The other is reported to have less serious injuries described as cuts or slashes.
An initial informant indicated that the injuries may have been sustained during a fight however this is yet to be confirmed. Police are attempting to establish a scene and locate witnesses to the incident.