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One person stabbed in Flaxmere brawl, Hastings

By Christian Fuller
Hawkes Bay Today·
4 Nov, 2020 09:38 PMQuick Read

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One person sustained moderate injuries after a fight involving several people in Flaxmere on Wednesday night. Photo / Google Maps

One person sustained moderate injuries after a fight involving several people in Flaxmere on Wednesday night. Photo / Google Maps

One person was stabbed during fight involving a group of people in Flaxmere.

Police were called to the fight on Swansea Rd, in the Hastings suburb about 10.40pm on Wednesday.

A police spokeswoman said one person was stabbed during the fight, but said it is unclear what weapon was used however.

A number of other people were also injured during the brawl, according to police, with a differing level of injuries.

It is unclear how many people were fighting, but the initial report suggested "several" people were involved.

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Police said one person was transported to Hawke's Bay Hospital with moderate injuries.

The fight occurred at the cross streets of Caernarvon Dr and Henderson Rd, near the Flax Bar and Function Centre.

"Nobody has been charged in relation to the incident as yet," the police spokeswoman said.

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