Man charged after assault at Tea Tree Gully

Just before 6.30pm on Monday 29 April, police were called to a home on North East Road after reports a man had been stabbed.

When police arrived, they found a 53-year-old man with a wound to his neck. He was rushed to hospital for treatment, his injuries are not considered life threatening at this time.

Police arrested a 27-year-old man from Ridgehaven at the scene. He has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a prohibited weapon. 
He did not apply for bail and will appear before the Elizabeth Magistrates Court today, (Tuesday 30 April).

This is not a random incident with all parties known to each other.

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