Man found seriously injured on The Strand

The waterfront area that was cordoned off by Police. Video & Photos: Cameron Avery.

Police are investigating an assault where a man was found seriously injured on The Strand in Tauranga on Sunday.

A man was found near the public toilets on Wharf Street around 3.45am, says a police spokesperson.

The assault is believed to have happened around 3.20am.

The man was taken to hospital, where he remains in a critical but stable condition.

"A 24-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent and is due to appear in Tauranga District Court today.

"Police would like to hear from anyone who may have information which can help the investigation.

They can contact Tauranga Police on 07 213 1825, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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1 comment

Closing times

Posted on 08-04-2019 12:45 | By red

Will this mean a possible 1pm closing time for Tauranga, like what was forced onto Mount Maunganui for no good reason?


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