A man has been arrested over an assault in Auckland that left a woman with a brain bleed and fractured skull.
Handcuffs (file picture).
Source: istock.com
The 33-year-old man was being sought by police over a serious assault incident in Birkenhead in the early hours of Monday this week.
The female victim received serious injuries including a skull fracture, brain bleed, fractured eye socket and broken nose and is recovering in hospital, according to police.
Police thanked the public for the information provided around his whereabouts.