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Police called out to early morning family harm incident

Whanganui Chronicle
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Police are investigating a serious family harm incident. Photo / Bevan Conley.

Police are investigating a serious family harm incident. Photo / Bevan Conley.

Police are investigating a family harm incident which has put two men in intensive care in a serious condition at Whanganui Hospital.

Emergency services were alerted to the incident on Papaiti Rd at 4am.

A St John spokesperson said two ambulances attended the scene and transferred one of the men to hospital.

One man in his sixties and another man in his twenties are in a critical condition in the intensive care unit.

One of the men has been transferred to Wellington Hospital.

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A Police spokesperson said enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

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