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Waihi police arrest one person following two separate assaults

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Waihi police have taken one man into custody following two alleged assaults and reports of wilful damage to property today.

A police spokesperson said they were made aware of a man with a weapon at around 11am.

It appears he was involved in two alleged assaults and wilful damage including a broken window and a broken security camera.

One person received minor to moderate injuries and another received moderate to serious injuries in the incidents, with one on Montrose Rd and the other at a commercial premises on Tauranga Rd.

The person with serious injuries was taken by ambulance to Waikato Hospital, said Hato Hone St John.

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A man was arrested at the intersection of Gilmour St and Johnston St around 11.30 am after attempting to flee police on foot.

The 24-year-old is due to appear in Hamilton District Court next week and police are considering charges.

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