A man has been arrested for an assault with a hammer earlier this week.
A 29-year-old man was arrested on Thursday in relation to the assault which occurred on Farndon Rd, Clive, at 5.50pm on Tuesday.
He appeared in the Hastings District Court yesterday afternoon.
A police spokesman said the man was arrested after police followed strong lines of inquiry.
On Thursday morning, police were still hunting for the man who put another man in hospital following an altercation on Tuesday.