Nine people have been arrested after the alleged serious assault of a man at a Tauranga bus stop. Photo / File
Nine people have been arrested following an incident which left a man seriously injured in Tauranga's CBD overnight.
Police were called at 6.50pm following a report of a disorder incident where a
group of people approached a man at a bus stop.
Police said following a verbal exchange, the man was
allegedly assaulted by the group who was not known to the alleged victim.
The man received serious injuries and was taken to Tauranga Hospital, but has
since been discharged.
A 20-year-old man is due to appear in Tauranga District Court tomorrow on a charge of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and the remainder of those arrested will undergo a youth justice process.
