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Man now stable after Whangarei assault

January 13, 2018
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Police car generic. (Source: 1 NEWS)

One man was left in a critical condition after being assaulted in Tikipunga, Whangarei at 1.50am today. 

A Whangarei Hospital spokesperson told 1 NEWS that the patient is in a stable condition in the emergency department.

He will be transferred to Auckland’s Middlemore Hospital today.

Two ambulances attended the incident.

The patient is said to be in a critical condition and has been taken to Northland Base.


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